Rocquefort

Rocquefort
Commune
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°40′00″N 0°41′50″E / 49.6667°N 0.6972°E / 49.6667; 0.6972Coordinates: 49°40′00″N 0°41′50″E / 49.6667°N 0.6972°E / 49.6667; 0.6972
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Intercommunality	CC Yvetot Normandie
Area 1	5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	319
• Density	60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76531 /76640
Elevation	76–146 m (249–479 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography[]

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 35 miles (56 km) northeast of Le Havre, between the D29 and D131 roads, by the banks of the river Durdent.

Heraldry[]

The arms of Rocquefort are blazoned : Or, 2 hammers and a lion gules, and on a chief indented azure, a comet argent.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A nineteenth-century chapel.
• An eighteenth-century chateau.
• A feudal motte.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rocquefort.

• Official website (in French)