Sigy-en-Bray

Sigy-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Between 1973 and 2017 the commune Saint-Lucien was part of Sigy-en-Bray.[2]

Sigy-en-Bray
Commune
The church in Sigy-en-Bray
Location of Sigy-en-Bray
Sigy-en-Bray Sigy-en-Bray
Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 1°29′29″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC 4 rivières
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sabrina Goulay
Area ^1	17.87 km^2 (6.90 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	515
• Density	29/km^2 (75/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	sigeois, sigeoises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76676 /76780
Elevation	90–228 m (295–748 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Sigy are called sigeois and sigeoises.

Geography

A farming commune comprising several villages and hamlets covering a large area of land (27 km²). It is found in the valley of the Andelle river in the Pays de Bray, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D13, D41 and D8 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	409	—
1975	409	+0.00%
1982	418	+0.31%
1990	395	−0.70%
1999	419	+0.66%
2007	426	+0.21%
2012	487	+2.71%
2017	515	+1.12%
Population of the area of the commune of Sigy-en-Bray as of 2020. Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, originally an abbey, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The chateau of Imbleval.
• A fifteenth-century sandstone cross.
• The church of St. Lucien, dating from the eleventh century.
• The chapel of St. Vincent at Bois-le-Borgne.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. "Commune de Saint-Lucien (76601) − COG | Insee". www.insee.fr. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE