Beauvoir-en-Lyons

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Beauvoir-en-Lyons
Beauvoir-en-Lyons (France)
Beauvoir-en-Lyons
region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Dieppe
Canton Gournay-en-Bray
Community association 4 Rivières
Coordinates 49 ° 30 ′  N , 1 ° 35 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 30 ′  N , 1 ° 35 ′  E
height 129-231 m
surface 33.29 km 2
Residents 617 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 19 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 76220
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Beauvoir-en-Lyons

Beauvoir-en-Lyons is a French village with 617 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . It belongs to the Arrondissement Dieppe and is part of the canton of Gournay-en-Bray (until 2015: canton of Argueil ).

geography

Beauvoir-en-Lyons is about 36 kilometers east-northeast of Rouen . Beauvoir-en-Lyons is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fry in the north and north-west, Hodeng-Hodenger in the north, Brémontier-Merval in the east and north-east, Elbeuf-en-Bray in the east, Avesnes-en-Bray in the east and south-east, Bosc- Hyons in the south-east, Bézancourt in the south, La Feuillie in the west and south-west and Le Mesnil-Lieubray in the north-west.

The National Route 31 runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 669 561 539 464 463 473 556 629
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Nicolas church
  • Saint-Nicolas church from the 13th century, current building from the 18th century
  • Chapel of the former Saint-Laurent-en-Lyons priory
  • Remains of the castle from the 12th century
  • Bos-Hyons Castle in Routieux
  • Forest of Lyons

Web links

Commons : Beauvoir-en-Lyons  - Collection of images, videos and audio files