Boissay

Boissay
Commune
Location of Boissay
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Coordinates: 49°31′12″N 1°21′30″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Le Mesnil-Esnard
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Delphine Duramé[1]
Area ^1	6.63 km^2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	415
• Density	63/km^2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76113 /76750
Elevation	114–171 m (374–561 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boissay (French pronunciation: [bwasɛ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

It is a farming village situated in the Pays de Bray some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D87, D93 and the D261 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	199	—
1975	203	+0.28%
1982	213	+0.69%
1990	241	+1.56%
1999	268	+1.19%
2007	291	+1.03%
2012	354	+4.00%
2017	406	+2.78%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
• An eighteenth-century dovecote.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE