Seine-Maritime

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Seine-Maritime

Name

Seine-Maritime

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Seine-Maritime is a department within the Normandy region of northern France, situated at the mouth of the Seine. It includes major cities like Rouen and Le Havre, serving as a key economic and historical area. Originally named Seine-Inférieure until 1955, it experienced occupation during the Napoleonic era and WWII.

Statistics

Area

6,278.00 km²

Population

1,260,964

Location