Bouville, Seine-Maritime

Bouville (French pronunciation: [buvil] (listen)) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. This farming village, situated in the Pays de Caux some 19 miles (31 km) northwest of Rouen, is at the junction of the D104, D22 and the D6015 roads.

Bouville
The church in Bouville
Location of Bouville
Bouville
Bouville
Coordinates: 49°33′48″N 0°53′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonBarentin
Government
  Mayor (20202026) François Huet[1]
Area
1
12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
987
  Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76135 /76360
Elevation72–126 m (236–413 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Bouville
The arms of Bouville are blazoned :
Azure background, a golden chevron between 3 argent towers molded from sand .



Population

Historical population of Bouville, Seine-Maritime
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population6185595769341020994935
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twelfth century.
  • Remains of a sixteenth-century castle.
  • A fifteenth century cross.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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