Hodeng-au-Bosc

Hodeng-au-Bosc
Commune
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Coordinates: 49°51′46″N 1°42′30″E / 49.8628°N 1.7083°E / 49.8628; 1.7083Coordinates: 49°51′46″N 1°42′30″E / 49.8628°N 1.7083°E / 49.8628; 1.7083
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  (Jan. 2018)[2]	571
• 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 is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.

Geography[]

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[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of St. Denis, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The church of St.Sauveur at Guimerville, dating from the sixteenth century.

People[]

Jean-Luc Thérier, racing driver for the Alpine Renault team in the 1970s, was born here in 1945.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References[]

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