Dampierre-en-Bray (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃pjɛʁ ɑ̃ bʁɛ], literally Dampierre in Bray) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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 The church in Dampierre-en-Bray | |
Location of Dampierre-en-Bray  | |
  Dampierre-en-Bray  Dampierre-en-Bray | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′57″N 1°39′36″E / 49.5325°N 1.66°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sophie Petit[1] |
Area 1 | 12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 446 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76209 /76220 |
| Elevation | 102–168 m (335–551 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 40 miles (64 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D16 and the D84 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 340 | — |
| 1975 | 333 | −0.30% |
| 1982 | 321 | −0.52% |
| 1990 | 323 | +0.08% |
| 1999 | 367 | +1.43% |
| 2007 | 432 | +2.06% |
| 2012 | 459 | +1.22% |
| 2017 | 453 | −0.26% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The thirteenth-century chateau des Huguenots at Beuvreuil.
- A fifteenth-century fortified manorhouse at Ramburesl.
- The church of St.Pierre at Dampierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The church of St.Pierre at Beuvreuil, dating from the eleventh century.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dampierre-en-Bray.
- Official website of the commune (in French)