Bolbec

Bolbec () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Its inhabitants are called Bolbécais or Bolbécaises.

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Place details

Locality: Bolbec
Region: Normandie
Country: France
Population: 13,133
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Geography
History
Bolbec today
Heraldry
Population
Economy
Industry
Sights
Notable people
Twin towns
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Bolbec () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Its inhabitants are called Bolbécais or Bolbécaises.

==Geography== A farming, quarrying and light industrial town situated at the heart of three valleys in the Pays de Caux, some northeast of Le Havre. It is the source of the river Commerce, though here it is known as the river Bolbec. The town has many small lanes (ruelles) with some pretty houses.