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Dampierre-en-Bray
Administration Country France Region Upper Normandy Department Seine-Maritime Arrondissement Dieppe Canton Gournay-en-Bray Intercommunality Canton of Gournay-en-Bray Mayor Emmanuel Duclos Statistics Elevation 102–168 m (335–551 ft)
(avg. 124 m/407 ft)Land area1 12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi) Population2 440 (2006) - Density 34 /km2 (88 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 76209/ 76220 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 49°31′57″N 1°39′36″E / 49.5325°N 1.66°E
Dampierre-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northwestern France.
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Geography
A 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
Historical population of Dampierre-en-Bray 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 302 340 333 321 323 367 440 From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. Places of interest
- 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
References
External links
- Official website of the commune (French)
- Dampierre-en-Bray on the Quid website (French)
Categories:- Communes of Seine-Maritime
- Dieppe geography stubs
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