Maromme
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Maromme | |
Coordinates: 49°28′57″N 1°02′34″E / 49.4825°N 1.0428°ECoordinates: 49°28′57″N 1°02′34″E / 49.4825°N 1.0428°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rouen |
Canton | Canteleu |
Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | David Lamiray |
Area 1 | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 10,730 |
• Density | 2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 76410 /76150 |
Elevation | 11–137 m (36–449 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Maromme (French pronunciation: [maʁɔm]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Geography[]
A suburban town of forestry and light industry situated by the banks of the Cailly River, just 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Rouen city centre, at the junction of the D51, D56, D43 and the D6015 roads. SNCF operates a TER rail service here.
Heraldry[]
The arms of Maromme are blazoned : Per bend sinister 1: Gules, a beehive Or issuant from the line of partition(?); 2: Or, 3 chimneys issuant from 4 factory roofs gules; and on a chief vert, 3 bees Or.
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Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 10,107 | — |
1975 | 11,622 | +2.02% |
1982 | 12,431 | +0.97% |
1990 | 12,744 | +0.31% |
1999 | 12,411 | −0.29% |
2007 | 11,819 | −0.61% |
2012 | 11,232 | −1.01% |
2017 | 10,908 | −0.58% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
Places of interest[]
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
People with links to the commune[]
- Aimable Pélissier (1794–1864), Marshal of France, was born here
- Georges Chedanne (1861–1940), architect, was born here
- Georges Bradberry (1878–1959), artist, was born here
Twin towns[]
- Norderstedt, Germany
- Signa, Italy
- Binche, Belgium
- Oadby and Wigston, England
See also[]
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maromme. |
- Website about the commune (in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Seine-Maritime
- Rouen geography stubs