Blangy-sur-Bresle
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| region | Normandy | |
| Department | Seine-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe | |
| Canton | Eu | |
| Community association | Aumale Blangy-sur-Bresle | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 56 ' N , 1 ° 38' E | |
| height | 42-216 m | |
| surface | 17.45 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,972 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 170 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 76340 | |
| INSEE code | 76101 | |
| Website | www.blangysurbresle.fr | |
 Blangy-sur-Bresle town hall |
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Blangy-sur-Bresle is a French commune with 2,972 inhabitants (as of 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 . The inhabitants are called Blangeois .
geography
Blangy-sur-Bresle is located on the Bresle River and on the Forêt d'Eu on the border with the Somme department . Blangy-sur-Bresle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bouttencourt in the north, Neslette in the east, Nesle-Normandeuse in the south-east, Pierrecourt in the south, Saint-Riquier-en-Rivière in the south-west, Rieux in the west and Monchaux-Soreng in the north-west. The A28 autoroute and the former Route nationale 28 (today's D928) run through the municipality .
history
In 1940 the community suffered considerable devastation from a bombardment. In particular, the church was destroyed.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 2,925 | 3,336 | 3,404 | 3,456 | 3,447 | 3,405 | 3,171 | 2,939 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame Church, originally built in the 13th century, rebuilt in the 16th century, largely destroyed after a bombardment in 1940, new building from 1957
- Penthiève mansion from 1636, monument historique since 2001
- Fontaine mansion from 1607
- Grémontmesnil mansion from 1776
- Dutch windmill, probably from the 17th century
- Hottineaux mill, built around 1800
Personalities
- Charles Frechon (1856–1929), post-impressionist painter
Parish partnership
A partnership has existed with the Togolese community of Apégamé since 1985 .
