Baromesnil

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Baromesnil
Baromesnil (France)
Baromesnil
region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Eu
Community association Villes Sœurs
Coordinates 49 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 25 ′  E
height 74-140 m
surface 7.98 km 2
Residents 228 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 29 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 76260
INSEE code

Baromesnil is a French municipality with 228 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dieppe and the canton of Eu .

history

Baromesnil Airfield

During the Second World War there was a field airfield near Baromesnil in the direction of Godelmesnil . The Bf 109E of the III. Group of Jagdgeschwader 3 of the Luftwaffe used it for a few days over the month of June / July 1940. After the liberation of the area by the Allies, Airfield B.35 , as its Allied code designation, was then again in September 1944 by three squadrons (164th, 183. and 609.) Typhoon IB and a squadron (222.) Spitfire IX used by the British Royal Air Force .

geography

Baromesnil is a forest and agricultural village in the Yères Valley in the Pays de Caux and is located 24 kilometers east of Dieppe at the intersection of the D 258 and D 78 departmental roads.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
227 251 262 299 266 259 245

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité church from the 16th and 17th centuries.

Web links

Commons : Baromesnil  - collection of images, videos and audio files