Boissay

Boissay
Commune
The Église Saint-Martin in Boissay
Location of Boissay
Boissay
Boissay
Coordinates: 49°31′12″N 1°21′30″E / 49.52°N 1.3583°E / 49.52; 1.3583
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonLe Mesnil-Esnard
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Delphine Duramé[1]
Area
1
6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
426
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76113 /76750
Elevation114–171 m (374–561 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boissay (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. It is the place of origin of the Boissay family.

Geography

It is a farming village situated in the Pays de Bray some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D87, D93 and the D261 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 199—    
1975 203+0.28%
1982 213+0.69%
1990 241+1.56%
1999 268+1.19%
2007 291+1.03%
2012 354+4.00%
2017 406+2.78%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The Église Saint-Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • An eighteenth-century dovecote.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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