Biville-la-Baignarde (French pronunciation: [bivil la bɛɲaʁd]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Biville-la-Baignarde
The town hall in Biville-la-Baignarde
The town hall in Biville-la-Baignarde
Coat of arms of Biville-la-Baignarde
Location of Biville-la-Baignarde
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Biville-la-Baignarde is located in France
Biville-la-Baignarde
Biville-la-Baignarde
Biville-la-Baignarde is located in Normandy
Biville-la-Baignarde
Biville-la-Baignarde
Coordinates: 49°43′19″N 1°02′56″E / 49.7219°N 1.0489°E / 49.7219; 1.0489
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementDieppe
CantonLuneray
IntercommunalityCC Terroir de Caux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Tabesse[1]
Area
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7.08 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
659
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76096 /76890
Elevation105–151 m (344–495 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A small farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 16 miles (26 km) south of Dieppe, near the junction of the D927 and the D353 roads.

Heraldry

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Arms of Biville-la-Baignarde
The arms of Biville-la-Baignarde are blazoned :
Gules, a column on a pedestal argent charged with the capital letters RF sable and supporting a bust of Marianne argent, chapé Or charged with a horseshoe gules nailed sable and a spur rowel (mullet of 6 pierced) gules.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 542—    
1975 560+0.47%
1982 568+0.20%
1990 548−0.45%
1999 514−0.71%
2007 572+1.35%
2012 647+2.49%
2017 656+0.28%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Paër, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The eighteenth century chapel of St.Leonard.
  • The statue of Marianne on the square.

See also

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References

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  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