Trouville, Seine-Maritime

Trouville
Commune
The church in Trouville

Coat of arms
Trouville
Location within Normandy region
Trouville
Coordinates: 49°34′28″N 0°36′05″E / 49.5744°N 0.6014°E / 49.5744; 0.6014Coordinates: 49°34′28″N 0°36′05″E / 49.5744°N 0.6014°E / 49.5744; 0.6014
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement Le Havre
Canton Notre-Dame-de-Gravenchon
Intercommunality CA Caux vallée de Seine
Government
  Mayor Josette Cabot
Area1 10.38 km2 (4.01 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 606
  Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 76715 /76210
Elevation 135–154 m (443–505 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Trouville (also known as Trouville-Alliquerville) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

The commune mainly consists of a farming village situated some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D28, D34 and the D40.

Heraldry

The arms of the commune of Trouville are blazoned :
Gules, a fan of 5 stalks of wheat Or, on a chief azure 3 mullets [of 5] Or.

Population

Historical population of Trouville, Seine-Maritime
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population374404415501537563606
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • A fifteenth-century manorhouse
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century
  • A seventeenth-century stone cross in the cemetery.

See also

References


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