Froberville

Froberville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Froberville
The chateau in Froberville
Coat of arms
Location of Froberville
Froberville
Froberville
Coordinates: 49°43′21″N 0°19′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonFécamp
IntercommunalityCA Fécamp Caux Littoral
Area
1
5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,245
  Density210/km2 (550/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.

Geography

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

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

Historical population of Froberville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population2943584596197328101061
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

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

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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