Maromme
Maromme (French pronunciation: [maʁɔm]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Maromme | |
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 Maison Pélissier in Maromme | |
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Location of Maromme | |
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| Coordinates: 49°28′57″N 1°02′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Canteleu |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | David Lamiray[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 11,024 |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/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. | |
Geography
A suburban town of forestry and light industry situated by the banks of the Cailly, 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
Arms of Maromme |
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. |
|---|---|---|
| 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[3] | ||
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
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References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maromme.
- Website about the commune (in French)
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