Bernières, Seine-Maritime

Bernières
The church in Bernières
The church in Bernières
Location of Bernières
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Bernières is located in France
Bernières
Bernières
Bernières is located in Normandy
Bernières
Bernières
Coordinates: 49°37′16″N 0°28′43″E / 49.6211°N 0.4786°E / 49.6211; 0.4786
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonBolbec
IntercommunalityCaux Seine Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Xavier Levée
Area
1
6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
637
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76082 /76210
Elevation110–142 m (361–466 ft)
(avg. 142 m or 466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bernières (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D73 and the D52 roads. The A29 autoroute forms the commune's southern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 471—    
1975 572+2.81%
1982 549−0.58%
1990 578+0.65%
1999 544−0.67%
2007 630+1.85%
2012 679+1.51%
2017 641−1.15%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Jean-Baptiste, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • A manorhouse
  • The chateau of Durdan.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE