Bois-l'Évêque

Bois-l’Évêque is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Bois-l’Évêque
Commune
The pond in Bois-l’Évêque
Coat of arms
Location of Bois-l’Évêque
Bois-l’Évêque
Bois-l’Évêque
Coordinates: 49°27′01″N 1°15′55″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Tihi
Area
1
7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
554
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76111 /76160
Elevation100–163 m (328–535 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D53 and the D43 roads.

Population
Historical population of Bois-l'Évêque
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population161175202260290368508
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 church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Remnants of the 13th-century priory de Beaulieu.
  • The nineteenth century Château de Bethel.
  • Ruins of a 13th-century chapel.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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