Avesnes-en-Bray
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 The landscape of Avesnes-en-Bray and the windfarm | |
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  Avesnes-en-Bray | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′11″N 1°40′24″E / 49.4697°N 1.6733°ECoordinates: 49°28′11″N 1°40′24″E / 49.4697°N 1.6733°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC Quatre Rivières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Deschamps |
| Area 1 | 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 296 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76048 /76220 |
| Elevation | 102–229 m (335–751 ft) (avg. 136 m or 446 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Avesnes-en-Bray (French pronunciation: [avɛn ɑ̃ bʁɛ], literally Avesnes in Bray) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography[]
A small farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated some 28 miles (45 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the N31 and D221 roads.
Population[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2015 |
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| Population | 275 | 275 | 249 | 205 | 234 | 256 | 311 | 312 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||||
Places of interest[]
- The eighteenth century church of St.Martin.
- Some Merovingian tombs and objects, found in the 19th century.
See also[]
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
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