Maromme () is a commune in the

Seine-Maritime Seine-Maritime () is a department of France in the Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre. Until 1955 it was named Seine-Inf� ...

department in the

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region in northern

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Geography

A suburban town of

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and

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situated by the banks of the Cailly, just northwest of

Rouen Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France. It is in the prefecture of Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one ...

city centre, at the junction of the D51, D56, D43 and the D6015 roads.

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operates a TER rail service here.

Heraldry

Population

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 Marshal of France (, plural ') is a French military distinction, rather than a military rank, that is awarded to General officer, generals for exceptional achievements. The title has been awarded since 1185, though briefly abolished (1793–1804) ...

, 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

External links

Website about the commune
Communes of Seine-Maritime {{Rouen-geo-stub