Roumare
Encyclopedia
Roumare is a commune
in the Seine-Maritime
department in the Haute-Normandie
region in northern France
.
and farming situated in the Roumois
, 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.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in 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...
department in the Haute-Normandie
Haute-Normandie
Upper Normandy is one of the 27 regions of France. It was created in 1984 from two départements: Seine-Maritime and Eure, when Normandy was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy. This division continues to provoke controversy, and some continue to call for reuniting the two regions...
region in northern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Geography
A village of forestryForestry
Forestry is the interdisciplinary profession embracing the science, art, and craft of creating, managing, using, and conserving forests and associated resources in a sustainable manner to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human benefit. Forestry is practiced in plantations and natural stands...
and farming situated in the Roumois
Roumois
The Roumois, , the region round Rouen is a region of plateau located in the northwestern part of the Eure département in Normandy.Its boundaries are the Seine downstream of Elbeuf to the north, to the west the Risle valley and the plain of Le Neubourg to the south. The communes are Bourg-Achard...
, just 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Rouen
Rouen
Rouen , in northern France on the River Seine, is the capital of the Haute-Normandie region and the historic capital city of Normandy. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe , it was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages...
at the junction of the D47, D90 and the D67 roads. The junction of the A150 autoroute
A150 autoroute
-Route:*01 Exchange with RD982 and N15 the Rue du Mont Riboulet.*02 Maromme 3 km Towns served: Maromme, Notre Dame de Bondeville**Service Area 5 km La Vaupalière...
with the A151
A151 autoroute
-Route:*Exchange A150/A151 junction with A150 autoroute to Rouen and Yvetot.*02 Eslettes 6 km Towns served: Montville, Eslettes*Exchange A151/A29 Junction with A29 autoroute to Le Havre and Saint-Quentin....
lies entirely within the commune’s territory.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 464 | 608 | 809 | 965 | 1103 | 1340 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The sixteenth century château and its chapel.