Fontaine-en-Bray
Fontaine-en-Bray | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region ![]() ![]() Fontaine-en-Bray | |
Coordinates: 49°40′34″N 1°25′39″E / 49.6761°N 1.4275°ECoordinates: 49°40′34″N 1°25′39″E / 49.6761°N 1.4275°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Upper Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Dieppe |
Canton | Saint-Saëns |
Intercommunality | Saint-Saëns-Portes de Bray |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Isabelle Padé |
Area1 | 6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 165 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76269 / 76440 |
Elevation |
100–233 m (328–764 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
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. |
Fontaine-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D1, the D114 and the D119 roads.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 211 | 204 | 161 | 140 | 164 | 170 | 165 |
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 eleventh-century church of Saint-Sulpice.
- A sixteenth-century stone cross.
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
- Seine-Maritime
- Normandy
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fontaine-en-Bray. |
- Fontaine-en-Bray on the Quid website (French)