Maromme (French pronunciation: [maʁɔm]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Maromme
Maison Pélissier in Maromme
Maison Pélissier in Maromme
Coat of arms of Maromme
Location of Maromme
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Maromme is located in France
Maromme
Maromme
Maromme is located in Normandy
Maromme
Maromme
Coordinates: 49°28′57″N 1°02′34″E / 49.4825°N 1.0428°E / 49.4825; 1.0428
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonCanteleu
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) David Lamiray[1]
Area
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4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
11,024
 • Density2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76410 /76150
Elevation11–137 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

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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

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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.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196810,107—    
197511,622+2.02%
198212,431+0.97%
199012,744+0.31%
199912,411−0.29%
200711,819−0.61%
201211,232−1.01%
201710,908−0.58%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
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  • 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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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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