Grémonville

Grémonville
Commune
The church in Grémonville
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°40′17″N 0°49′39″E / 49.6714°N 0.8275°E / 49.6714; 0.8275Coordinates: 49°40′17″N 0°49′39″E / 49.6714°N 0.8275°E / 49.6714; 0.8275
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Yvetot
Intercommunality	CC Plateau de Caux-Doudeville-Yerville
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Beuzelin
Area 1	8.27 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	438
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76325 /76970
Elevation	133–167 m (436–548 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Grémonville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography[]

A farming village situated some 19 miles (31 km) northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D20, D55 and the D253 roads. The A29 autoroute passes through the southern section of the commune's territory.

Heraldry[]

The arms of Grémonville are blazoned : Azure, on a chevron argent between 2 leopard heads affronty and a cock, a fleur-de-lys between 2 spur rowels gules.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of Sts.Pierre and Paul, dating from the eighteenth century.
• A seventeenth-century château in Louis XIII style.
• A chapel, built on the site of the old priory.

Notable people[]

• Micheline Ostermeyer, (1922–2001), a track and field athlete and pianist, spent her last years here.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References[]

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