Seine-Maritime facts for kids
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Seine-Maritime
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Prefecture building of the Seine-Maritime department, in Rouen
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Location of Seine-Maritime in France
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| Country | France | ||
| Region | Normandy | ||
| Prefecture | Rouen | ||
| Subprefectures | Dieppe Le Havre |
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 6,278 km2 (2,424 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2016)
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| • Total | 1,255,755 | ||
| • Rank | 14th | ||
| • Density | 200.025/km2 (518.06/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Department number | 76 | ||
| Arrondissements | 3 | ||
| Cantons | 35 | ||
| Communes | 708 | ||
| French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 | |||
Seine-Maritime is a department found in the northwest of France in the Normandy region. Its prefecture is Rouen. Its population is about 1,245,000 (2006 estimation). It is one of the 83 first French departments made during the French revolution.
Images for kids
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Notre-Dame of Rouen
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Element of the Atlantic Wall near Fécamp
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Entirely destroyed during World War II, Le Havre has been rebuilt in modernist style
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Limestone cliffs of Étretat
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See also
In Spanish: Sena Marítimo para niños
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