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Froberville

Coordinates: 49°43′21″N 0°19′56″E / 49.7225°N 0.3322°E / 49.7225; 0.3322
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Froberville
The chateau in Froberville
The chateau in Froberville
Coat of arms of Froberville
Location of Froberville
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Froberville is located in France
Froberville
Froberville
Froberville is located in Normandy
Froberville
Froberville
Coordinates: 49°43′21″N 0°19′56″E / 49.7225°N 0.3322°E / 49.7225; 0.3322
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonFécamp
IntercommunalityCA Fécamp Caux Littoral
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Coursault
Area
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5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,164
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76291 /76400
Elevation56–112 m (184–367 ft)
(avg. 91 m or 299 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Froberville (French pronunciation: [fʁɔbɛʁvil]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

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A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 21 miles (34 km) northeast of Le Havre, at the junction of the D940 and D279 roads.

Heraldry

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Arms of Froberville
Arms of Froberville
The arms of Froberville are blazoned :
Azure, a chevron argent between 2 leopard's heads affronty (erased) and a chess rook Or.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 358—    
1975 459+3.61%
1982 619+4.36%
1990 732+2.12%
1999 810+1.13%
2007 1,052+3.32%
2012 1,086+0.64%
2017 1,245+2.77%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Hélène, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The Château d'Hainneville
  • The fourteenth century chapel of St. Eloi.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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