Beaussault

Beaussault is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Beaussault
Commune
Location of Beaussault
Beaussault Show map of France Beaussault Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°41′09″N 1°33′49″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC 4 rivières
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Lionel Legrand
Area ^1	18.3 km^2 (7.1 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	411
• Density	22/km^2 (58/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76065 /76870
Elevation	112–242 m (367–794 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 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 farming village in the Pays de Bray, situated by the banks of the Béthune River, some 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Dieppe, at the junction of the D35, D135 and D102 roads.

Population

Historical population of Beaussault

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	549	581	511	408	367	369	388
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

• Traces of a priory.
• The ruins of a castle, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The church of St. Germain, dating from the twelfth century.
• The chapel of St.Jean-Baptiste, dating from the eleventh century.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

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