Beaumontel

Beaumontel
region	Normandy
Department	Your
Arrondissement	Bernay
Canton	Brionne
Community association	Intercom Bernay Terres de Normandie
Coordinates	49 ° 5 '  N , 0 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 5 '  N , 0 ° 46'  E
height	79-160 m
surface	11.63 km 2
Residents	657 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	56 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	27170
INSEE code	27050
Saint-Pierre church

Beaumontel is a commune with 657 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Eure in the region of Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bernay and the Canton of Brionne .

history

Beaumontel was on the Roman road from Brionne (Breviodurum) to Évreux (Mediolanum Aulercorum) .

In 1981, during an excavation in a garden, three graves from the beginning of the Merovingian period (486 to 8th century) were found. The graves were under a small burial mound made of large flint stones . In the graves were two iron knives , a sax in its scabbard , an iron buckle and parts of a belt.

During the Second World War (1939-1945) Beaumontel was bombed by the Allied Air Force in the summer of 1944 during Operation Overlord .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2016
Residents	516	533	617	763	745	715	715	666

economy

Protected Geographical Indications (IGP) apply to pork (Porc de Normandie) , poultry (Volailles de Normandie) and cider (Cidre de Normandie and Cidre normand) in the municipality .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ^ Dominique Cliquet: L'Eure . 27. In: Michel Provost, Academie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, Ministere de la culture (ed.): Carte Archéologique de la Gaule . Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris 1993, ISBN 2-87754-018-9 , chap. 64 , p. 75 (French).
2. ↑ A.-V. de Walle: Évreux et l'Eure pendant la guerre . Charles Herissey, Évreux 2000, ISBN 2-914417-05-5 , pp. 176 (French, first edition: 1946).
3. ↑ Le village de Beaumontel. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved July 21, 2012 (French).