Bennetot Explained

Bennetot
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Bennetot.svg
Arrondissement:	Le Havre
Canton:	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Commune:	Terres-de-Caux
Insee:	76078
Postal Code:	76640
Coordinates:	49.6719°N 0.5531°W
Elevation M:	121
Elevation Min M:	97
Elevation Max M:	131
Area Km2:	4.58
Population:	183
Population Date:	2019
Population Footnotes:	^[1]

Bennetot is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Terres-de-Caux.^[2]

Geography

A small farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 22miles northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D926 and the D217.

Places of interest

• The church of St. André, dating from the seventeenth century.
• A sixteenth century manorhouse

Notable people

• Réné-Aubert Vertot, French historian, was born here on the 25th Nov 1655.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

Notes and References

1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/6011070/ensemble.pdf Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
2. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2016/9/12/INTB1629330A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral