Maromme

Maromme
Commune
Maison Pélissier in Maromme
Coat of arms
Location of Maromme
Maromme Maromme
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
Area 1	4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	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.

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, 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

Historical 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

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

External links

• Website about the commune (in French)