Boos (Seine-Maritime)

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Boos
Coat of arms of Boos
Boos (France)
Boos
region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Rouen
Canton Le Mesnil-Esnard
Community association Métropole Rouen Normandy
Coordinates 49 ° 26 '  N , 1 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 26 '  N , 1 ° 12'  E
height 67-161 m
surface 14.03 km 2
Residents 3,810 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 272 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 76520
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-boos.com/

Boos Town Hall

Boos is a French commune in the department of Seine-Maritime in the region Normandy . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Rouen , is the main town ( chef-lieu ) of the canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard . The total population on January 1, 2017 was 406.

geography

Boos is a few kilometers southeast of Rouen . Boos is surrounded by the neighboring communities Franqueville-Saint-Pierre in the north and north-west, Montmaine in the north-east, La Neuville-Chant-d'Oisel in the east, Pîtres and Quévreville-la-Poterie in the south and Saint-Aubin-Celloville in the west and south-west .

The former Route nationale 14 runs through the municipality . Rouen Airport is also in the municipality .

Population development

Population development
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 674 767 1.012 1,236 2,487 2,870 3,065 3,292

Attractions

Saint-Sauveur church
  • Saint-Sauveur church from the 13th century with alterations from the 16th and 17th centuries
  • 16th century houses and columbarium of the Abbey of Saint-Amand; the tiled floor of the columbarium was designed by Masséot Abaquesne in 1530
  • Remains of the medieval castle
Columbarium

Web links

Commons : Boos  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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