Maromme

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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

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

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
8982 10,107 11,622 12,431 12,744 12,411 11,977
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

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

See also

References

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