Bosc-Hyons is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Bosc-Hyons
Location of Bosc-Hyons
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Bosc-Hyons is located in France
Bosc-Hyons
Bosc-Hyons
Bosc-Hyons is located in Normandy
Bosc-Hyons
Bosc-Hyons
Coordinates: 49°26′56″N 1°39′31″E / 49.4489°N 1.6586°E / 49.4489; 1.6586
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC 4 rivières
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Quesney[1]
Area
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5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
427
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76124 /76220
Elevation182–229 m (597–751 ft)
(avg. 215 m or 705 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 25 miles (40 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D 916 and the D 1 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 187—    
1975 216+2.08%
1982 225+0.58%
1990 287+3.09%
1999 311+0.90%
2007 367+2.09%
2012 421+2.78%
2017 419−0.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Michel, dating from the twelfth century.
  • An eighteenth-century stone cross.
  • Menhirs

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE