La Bouille
A general view of La Bouille
A general view of La Bouille
Coat of arms of La Bouille
Location of La Bouille
La Bouille is located in France
La Bouille
La Bouille
La Bouille is located in Normandy
La Bouille
La Bouille
Coordinates: 49°21′04″N 0°55′55″E / 49.351°N 0.932°E / 49.351; 0.932
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonElbeuf
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jacques Meng[1]
Area
1
1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
710
  Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76131 /76530
Elevation2–133 m (6.6–436.4 ft)
(avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Bouille (French pronunciation: [la buj]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

A small village (in area) surrounded by woodland situated south of a meander of the river Seine, some 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D 64, D 132 and the D 675 roads. A ferry service crosses the river to Sahurs.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 959    
1800 802−2.52%
1806 877+1.50%
1821 1,182+2.01%
1831 1,171−0.09%
1836 796−7.43%
1841 772−0.61%
1846 741−0.82%
1851 745+0.11%
1856 667−2.19%
1861 652−0.45%
1866 625−0.84%
1872 602−0.62%
1876 556−1.97%
1881 562+0.21%
1886 565+0.11%
1891 544−0.75%
1896 536−0.30%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 515−0.80%
1906 519+0.15%
1911 502−0.66%
1921 435−1.42%
1926 466+1.39%
1931 444−0.96%
1936 497+2.28%
1946 611+2.09%
1954 618+0.14%
1962 661+0.84%
1968 611−1.30%
1975 661+1.13%
1982 550−2.59%
1990 862+5.78%
1999 791−0.95%
2007 805+0.22%
2012 793−0.30%
2017 753−1.03%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Notable people

Places of interest

La Bouille and the ferry
The ferry dock at La Bouille
  • The church of Sainte-Madeleine, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A sixteenth century salt warehouse.
  • Several lesser buildings dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The Château Albert Lambert.
  • The seventeenth-century château de l'Ermitage

See also

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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Bouille, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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