Hodeng-au-Bosc
Hodeng-au-Bosc | |
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 The church in Hodeng-au-Bosc | |
Location of Hodeng-au-Bosc  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°51′46″N 1°42′30″E / 49.8628°N 1.7083°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Eu |
| Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Santerre[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 572 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76363 /76340 |
| Elevation | 61–205 m (200–673 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Hodeng-au-Bosc (French pronunciation: [ɔdɑ̃ o bɔsk]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
Geography[edit]
A forestry and farming village situated in the valley of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D7, the D246 and the D49 roads. The commune also features a glassmaking factory, founded in 1623.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 444 | — |
| 1975 | 507 | +1.91% |
| 1982 | 541 | +0.93% |
| 1990 | 576 | +0.79% |
| 1999 | 555 | −0.41% |
| 2007 | 591 | +0.79% |
| 2012 | 568 | −0.79% |
| 2017 | 575 | +0.25% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St. Denis, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The church of St.Sauveur at Guimerville, dating from the sixteenth century.
People[edit]
Jean-Luc Thérier, racing driver for the Alpine Renault team in the 1970s, was born here in 1945.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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