Brémontier-Merval

Brémontier-Merval (French pronunciation: [bʁemɔ̃tje mɛʁval]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Brémontier-Merval
Commune
The town hall in Brémontier-Merval
Location of Brémontier-Merval
Brémontier-Merval Show map of France Brémontier-Merval Show map of Normandy
Coordinates: 49°30′20″N 1°36′40″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Canton	Gournay-en-Bray
Intercommunality	CC 4 rivières
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Cosquer[1]
Area 1	17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	445
• Density	26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76142 /76220
Elevation	103–210 m (338–689 ft) (avg. 181 m or 594 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, 26 miles (42 km) east of Rouen, at the junction of the D84, D284, D21 and D145 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	367	—
1975	311	−2.34%
1982	265	−2.26%
1990	278	+0.60%
1999	326	+1.79%
2007	481	+4.98%
2012	480	−0.04%
2017	459	−0.89%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The seventeenth-century château de Brémontier-Merval.
• The château de Bellozanne, built in 1827 on the old abbey site.
• The thirteenth-century chapel of St.Léonard at Merval.
• The eighteenth-century chapel of St.Marguerite at Bellozanne.
• Les écuries de Bellozanne.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE