Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Location within Upper Normandy region  Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Coordinates: 49°31′55″N 0°21′28″E / 49.5319°N 0.3578°ECoordinates: 49°31′55″N 0°21′28″E / 49.5319°N 0.3578°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Le Havre
Canton	Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bertrand Girardin
Area^1	11.74 km^2 (4.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	3,909
• Density	330/km^2 (860/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	76647 / 76430
Elevation	48–130 m (157–427 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 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.

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

Geography

Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc is a small farming and light industrial town in the Pays de Caux, situated some 8 miles (13 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D34 and D6015 roads.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
2675	3003	3631	3595	3588	3937	3909
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

Tramway station of Saint Romain

• The eighteenth-century church
• Ruins of the chateau of Robert.
• The chateau of Grosmesnil.
• A fifteenth-century manorhouse.
• The Franco-Prussian War memorial.
• A sixteenth-century stone cross.
• The fifteenth-century porch of the old hospital.
• A Protestant church, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Tramway de Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc
• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Official website of Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc (French)
• Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc on the Quid website (French)