Dampierre-en-Bray

Dampierre-en-Bray
Dampierre-en-Bray
Location within Upper Normandy region Dampierre-en-Bray
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	Canton of Gournay-en-Bray
Government
• Mayor	Emmanuel Duclos
Area1	12.82 km2 (4.95 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	440
• Density	34/km2 (89/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76209 / 76220
Elevation	102–168 m (335–551 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 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.

Dampierre-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northwestern France.

Geography

A farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 40 miles (64 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D16 and the D84 roads.

Population

Historical population of Dampierre-en-Bray

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	302	340	333	321	323	367	440
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 thirteenth-century chateau des Huguenots at Beuvreuil.
• A fifteenth-century fortified manorhouse at Ramburesl.
• The church of St.Pierre at Dampierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The church of St.Pierre at Beuvreuil, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
• Seine-Maritime
• Normandy

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official website of the commune (French)
• Dampierre-en-Bray on the Quid website (French)