Bosc-le-Hard

Bosc-Le-Hard is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Bosc-Le-Hard
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Bosc-Le-Hard
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Coordinates: 49°37′38″N 1°10′37″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Intercommunality	Inter-Caux-Vexin
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Vincent
Area ^1	10.37 km^2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,462
• Density	140/km^2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76125 /76850
Elevation	128–176 m (420–577 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A village of farming and light industry, situated in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) south of Dieppe, at the junction of the D25 and the D151 roads. The A29 autoroute forms the northern border of the commune.

Heraldry

Arms of Bosc-Le-Hard

The arms of Bosc-Le-Hard are blazoned : Gules, a pascal lamb Or haloed argent, holding a long cross from which flies a banner Or charged a cross gules, and a chief azure.

Population

Historical population of Bosc-le-Hard

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	825	876	1224	1178	1271	1411	1469
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.John, dating from the eighteenth century.
• The modern church of St. Eloi.
• The chateau du Réel.
• The chapel at Augeville.

Twin towns

• Goldenstedt, Germany, since 1989

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official commune website (in French)