Bracquemont

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Bracquemont

|arrondissement = Dieppe

|canton = Dieppe-2

|INSEE = 76137

|postal code = 76370

|commune = Petit-Caux

|coordinates = {{coord|49.9414|1.1461|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 85

|elevation min m = 0

|elevation max m = 97

|area km2 = 4.84

|population = 872

|population date = 2022

|population footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8290591/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations de référence 2022|language=fr|trans-title=Reference populations 2022|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2024}}

}}

Bracquemont ({{IPA|fr|bʁakmɔ̃}}) is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Petit-Caux.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2015/11/26/INTB1532669A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 26 November 2015 {{in lang|fr}}

Geography

A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, {{convert|1|mi|km}} east of the neighbouring town of Dieppe, at the junction of the D100 and the D113 roads. Huge cliffs, overlooking the English Channel, form the commune's northern border

=Heraldry=

{{Blazon-arms

|img1=Blason Bracquemeont.svg

|legend1=Arms of Bracquemont

|text=The arms of Bracquemont are blazoned :
Argent, a chevron and in canton a mallet sable.

}}

Population

{{Demography

|1962 = 495

|1968 = 550

|1975 = 658

|1982 = 786

|1990 = 821

|1999 = 830

|2006 = 926

|withoutdoublecount = 1962

}}

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • A pre-Roman archaeology site – the “Cité des Limes”.

See also

References

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Category:Former communes of Seine-Maritime

Category:Caletes

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