Bosc-Hyons
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Location of Bosc-Hyons | |
Bosc-Hyons Bosc-Hyons | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′56″N 1°39′31″E / 49.4489°N 1.6586°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yves Quesney[1] |
Area 1 | 5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 414 |
| • Density | 73.5/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76124 /76220 |
| Elevation | 182–229 m (597–751 ft) (avg. 215 m or 705 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bosc-Hyons (before 1953: Boschyons)[3] is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 25 miles (40 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D 916 and the D 1 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 187 | — |
| 1975 | 216 | +2.08% |
| 1982 | 225 | +0.58% |
| 1990 | 287 | +3.09% |
| 1999 | 311 | +0.90% |
| 2007 | 367 | +2.09% |
| 2012 | 421 | +2.78% |
| 2017 | 419 | −0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Michel, dating from the twelfth century.
- An eighteenth-century stone cross.
- Menhirs
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Décret du 16 octobre 1953 portant changement de nom de la commune de Boschyons (Seine-Inférieure)., Journal officiel de la République française n° 0249, 21 October 1953, p. 9393.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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