Le Grand-Quevilly Explained

Le Grand-Quevilly
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason_ville_fr_Le_Grand-Quevilly_(Seine-Maritime).svg
Arrondissement:	Rouen
Canton:	Le Grand-Quevilly
Insee:	76322
Postal Code:	76120
Mayor:	Nicolas Rouly^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	Métropole Rouen Normandie
Coordinates:	49.4072°N 1.0531°W
Elevation M:	42
Elevation Min M:	1
Elevation Max M:	68
Area Km2:	11.11
Website:	grandquevilly.fr

Le Grand-Quevilly in French pronounced as /lə ɡʁɑ̃ kəviji, keviji/ is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

Geography

The town is third largest suburb of Rouen, a port with considerable light industry situated just 30NaN0 southwest of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D 3, D 492 and the D 338 roads.

Places of interest

• The Zénith de Rouen concert hall.
• The fifteenth-century manor house at Grand Aulnay.
• The church of Saint-Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France.

Le Grand-Quevilly is twinned^[2] with:

• Ness Ziona, Israel since 1964,
• Morondava, Madagascar, since 1964,
• Laatzen, Germany, since 1966,
• Lévis, Canada, since 1969,
• Hinckley,^[3] England since 1976.

Notable people

• Laurent Fabius, politician.
• Franck Dubosc, actor and comedian.
• Philippe Torreton, actor and politician

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. grandquevilly.fr
3. Web site: Hinckley, UK - Grand-Quevilly, France twinning. 2013-07-14. Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council.