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Hodeng-au-Bosc

Coordinates: 49°51′46″N 1°42′30″E / 49.8628°N 1.7083°E / 49.8628; 1.7083
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Hodeng-au-Bosc
The church in Hodeng-au-Bosc
The church in Hodeng-au-Bosc
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Hodeng-au-Bosc is located in France
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Hodeng-au-Bosc
Hodeng-au-Bosc is located in Normandy
Hodeng-au-Bosc
Hodeng-au-Bosc
Coordinates: 49°51′46″N 1°42′30″E / 49.8628°N 1.7083°E / 49.8628; 1.7083
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonEu
IntercommunalityCC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claude Santerre[1]
Area
1
8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
572
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76363 /76340
Elevation61–205 m (200–673 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hodeng-au-Bosc (French pronunciation: [ɔdɑ̃ o bɔsk]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.

Geography

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A forestry and farming village is situated in the valley of the river Bresle in the Pays de Bray, some 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D7, the D246 and the D49 roads. The commune also features a glassmaking factory, founded in 1623.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 444—    
1975 507+1.91%
1982 541+0.93%
1990 576+0.79%
1999 555−0.41%
2007 591+0.79%
2012 568−0.79%
2017 575+0.25%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The church of St. Sauveur at Guimerville, dating from the sixteenth century.

People

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Jean-Luc Thérier, racing driver for the Alpine Renault team in the 1970s, was born here in 1945.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE