Bénesville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Bénesville | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Bénesville | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′18″N 0°50′07″E / 49.755°N 0.8353°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Yvetot |
| Intercommunality | CC Plateau de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Xavier Cavelan[1] |
Area 1 | 5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 158 |
| • Density | 28.7/km2 (74.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76077 /76560 |
| Elevation | 103–148 m (338–486 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. | |
Geography
editA small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux some 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D25, D89 and the D50 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 146 | — |
| 1975 | 127 | −1.97% |
| 1982 | 126 | −0.11% |
| 1990 | 134 | +0.77% |
| 1999 | 142 | +0.65% |
| 2007 | 157 | +1.26% |
| 2012 | 192 | +4.11% |
| 2017 | 195 | +0.31% |
| 2023 | 158 | −3.45% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
- A seventeenth-century stone cross.
- Several ancient wood-framed houses.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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