Bourville

Bourville (French pronunciation: ​[buʁvil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department, region of Normandy, northern France.

Bourville
Commune
The church in Bourville
Location of Bourville
Bourville
Bourville
Coordinates: 49°47′44″N 0°49′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonSaint-Valery-en-Caux
IntercommunalityCC Côte d'Albâtre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Boullard[1]
Area
1
6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
300
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76134 /76740
Elevation63–114 m (207–374 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Dieppe, at the junction of the D108 and the D237 roads.

Population
Historical population of Bourville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population409433373410318313298
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 church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
  • The seventeenth-century chateau de Tonneville.
  • The seventeenth-century church at Tonneville.

Notable people
  • Actor Bourvil (André Raimbourg) spent all his childhood in the village and its name inspired his stage name.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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