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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Bourville

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

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
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 433—    
1975 373−2.11%
1982 410+1.36%
1990 318−3.13%
1999 313−0.18%
2007 293−0.82%
2012 294+0.07%
2017 297+0.20%
Source: INSEE

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