Grainville-Ymauville (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɛ̃vil imovil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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 The chateau of Trébons in Grainville-Ymauville | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Grainville-Ymauville  | |
  Grainville-Ymauville  Grainville-Ymauville | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′30″N 0°25′00″E / 49.6583°N 0.4167°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Le Havre |
| Canton | Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagne de Caux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Serge Girard[1] |
Area 1 | 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 426 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76317 /76110 |
| Elevation | 93–135 m (305–443 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 19 miles (31 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D75 and D10 roads. The SNCF railways have a station here.
Heraldry
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The arms of Grainville-Ymauville are blazoned : Azure, a chevron argent and in base 6 stalks of wheat arranged as a fan Or, and on a chief argent, 3 roses gules slipped and leaved vert.
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Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 255 | — |
| 1975 | 232 | −1.34% |
| 1982 | 317 | +4.56% |
| 1990 | 334 | +0.66% |
| 1999 | 392 | +1.80% |
| 2007 | 404 | +0.38% |
| 2012 | 416 | +0.59% |
| 2017 | 439 | +1.08% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St-Vigor-et-Notre-Dame, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The eighteenth century chateau de Grainville.
Notable people
edit- Nicole Fontaine, former president of the European Parliament was born here.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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