Sigy-en-Bray
Sigy-en-Bray | |
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 The church in Sigy-en-Bray | |
Location of Sigy-en-Bray | |
  Sigy-en-Bray Location within France  Sigy-en-Bray Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′50″N 1°29′29″E / 49.5472°N 1.4914°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Intercommunality | CC 4 rivières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | 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. | |
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]
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
Inhabitants of Sigy are called sigeois and sigeoises in French. Population data refer to the area corresponding with the commune as of January 2025.
| 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% |
| 2023 | 490 | −0.83% |
| Source: INSEE[6] | ||
Places of interest
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Décret du 3 avril 1962 portant changement de noms de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0085, 8 April 1962, p. 3677.
- ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Saint-Lucien, EHESS (in French).
- ↑ Arrêté du 9 décembre 2016 portant modification des circonscriptions administratives territoriales (création de la commune de Saint-Lucien), Légifrance.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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