Bosc-le-Hard

Bosc-Le-Hard is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Bosc-Le-Hard
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Bosc-Le-Hard
Bosc-Le-Hard
Bosc-Le-Hard
Coordinates: 49°37′38″N 1°10′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonNeufchâtel-en-Bray
IntercommunalityInter-Caux-Vexin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Vincent
Area
1
10.37 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,462
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76125 /76850
Elevation128–176 m (420–577 ft)
(avg. 170 m or 560 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 village of farming and light industry, situated in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D25 and the D151 roads. The A29 autoroute forms the northern border of the commune.

Heraldry
Arms of Bosc-Le-Hard
 The arms of Bosc-Le-Hard are blazoned :
Gules, a pascal lamb Or haloed argent, holding a long cross from which flies a banner Or charged a cross gules, and a chief azure.

Population
Historical population of Bosc-le-Hard
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population82587612241178127114111469
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 St.John, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • The modern church of St. Eloi.
  • The chateau du Réel.
  • The chapel at Augeville.

Twin towns

See also

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


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