Belmesnil (French pronunciation: [bɛlmenil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Belmesnil
Location of Belmesnil
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Belmesnil is located in France
Belmesnil
Belmesnil
Belmesnil is located in Normandy
Belmesnil
Belmesnil
Coordinates: 49°46′13″N 1°02′57″E / 49.7703°N 1.0492°E / 49.7703; 1.0492
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Le Verdier[1]
Area
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3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
451
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76075 /76590
Elevation106–127 m (348–417 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 13 miles (21 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D76 and D927 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 341—    
1975 328−0.55%
1982 381+2.16%
1990 427+1.44%
1999 432+0.13%
2007 498+1.79%
2012 480−0.73%
2017 457−0.98%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Remy, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • Remains of a World War II V-1 launch site.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE