Grand-Couronne
Grand-Couronne (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ kuʁɔn]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Grand-Couronne | |
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 An aerial view of Les Essarts | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Grand-Couronne | |
  Grand-Couronne  Grand-Couronne | |
| Coordinates: 49°21′30″N 1°00′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Canton | Elbeuf |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Rouen Normandie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Julie Lesage[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.93 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Population | 9,731 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 76319 /76530 |
| Elevation | 2–139 m (6.6–456.0 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 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 small suburban town with a huge container port and considerable light industry situated by the banks of the river Seine, some 7 miles (11 km) south of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D938, D3 and the D13 roads. The A13 autoroute passes through the southern section of the commune's territory.
Heraldry
Arms of Grand-Couronne |
The arms of Grand-Couronne are blazoned : Per fess gules and azure, a leopard Or and a boat Or on 3 bars wavy argent (waves) dimidiated with Per fess azure and gules, a crown Or and a demi toothed wheel argent issuant from the line of division.
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Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 6,789 | — |
| 1975 | 7,749 | +1.91% |
| 1982 | 9,472 | +2.91% |
| 1990 | 9,792 | +0.42% |
| 1999 | 9,442 | −0.40% |
| 2007 | 9,492 | +0.07% |
| 2012 | 9,896 | +0.84% |
| 2017 | 9,648 | −0.51% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Media related to Grand-Couronne at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
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