Sigy-en-Bray
Commune in Normandy, France
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Sigy-en-Bray (French pronunciation: [siʒi ɑ̃ bʁɛ], literally Sigy in Bray, before 1962: Sigy)[3] 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.[4][5]
Sigy-en-Bray | |
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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[1] |
Area 1 | 17.87 km2 (6.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 490 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/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 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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
| 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[6] | ||
Inhabitants of Sigy are called sigeois and sigeoises in French.
