Belmesnil (French pronunciation: [bɛlmenil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Belmesnil | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Belmesnil | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′13″N 1°02′57″E / 49.7703°N 1.0492°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Luneray |
| Intercommunality | CC Terroir de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | Guy Le Verdier[1] |
Area 1 | 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 440 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76075 /76590 |
| Elevation | 106–127 m (348–417 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 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 farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 13 miles (21 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D76 and D927 roads.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 341 | — |
| 1975 | 328 | −0.55% |
| 1982 | 381 | +2.16% |
| 1990 | 427 | +1.44% |
| 1999 | 432 | +0.13% |
| 2007 | 498 | +1.79% |
| 2012 | 480 | −0.73% |
| 2017 | 457 | −0.98% |
| 2023 | 440 | −0.63% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Remy, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Remains of a World War II V-1 launch site.
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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