Roumare
Commune in Normandy, France
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Roumare (French pronunciation: [ʁumaʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Roumare | |
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The church in Roumare | |
![]() Location of Roumare | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′41″N 0°58′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Jean-Paul Couiller[1] |
Area 1 | 9.96 km2 (3.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,560 |
| • Density | 157/km2 (406/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76541 /76480 |
| Elevation | 8–136 m (26–446 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 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 village of forestry and farming situated in the pays de Caux, just 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D47, D90 and the D67 roads. The junction of the A150 autoroute with the A151 lies entirely within the commune's territory.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 464 | — |
| 1975 | 608 | +3.94% |
| 1982 | 809 | +4.16% |
| 1990 | 965 | +2.23% |
| 1999 | 1,103 | +1.50% |
| 2007 | 1,348 | +2.54% |
| 2012 | 1,426 | +1.13% |
| 2017 | 1,508 | +1.12% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The sixteenth-century château and its chapel.
