Illois, Seine-Maritime

Illois is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Illois
The town hall in Illois
Location of Illois
Illois
Illois
Coordinates: 49°45′01″N 1°39′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonGournay-en-Bray
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Blondin
Area
1
14.54 km2 (5.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
407
  Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76372 /76390
Elevation175–243 m (574–797 ft)
(avg. 226 m or 741 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 small farming village in the Pays de Bray situated some 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D82 with the N29 road. The A29 autoroute also passes through the commune.

Population

Historical population of Illois, Seine-Maritime
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population377398363314259266309
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 St. Aubin, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church of St. Denis at Coupigny, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The church of St. Germain at the hamlet of Mesnil-David, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • Two seventeenth century chateaux, at Blois and at Coupigny.

See also

References

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


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