Rocquefort

Rocquefort
Rocquefort
Commune
	Coat of arms
	Location of Rocquefort
	Rocquefort Rocquefort
	Coordinates: 49°40′00″N 0°41′50″E / 49.6667°N 0.6972°E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Canton	Saint-Valery-en-Caux
Intercommunality	CC Yvetot Normandie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Leborgne
Area 1	5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Population (2021)	326
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	76531 /76640
Elevation	76–146 m (249–479 ft) ; (avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rocquefort (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkfɔʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village in the Pays de Caux, situated some 35 miles (56 km) northeast of Le Havre, between the D29 and D131 roads, by the banks of the river Durdent.

Heraldry

Arms of Rocquefort	The arms of Rocquefort are blazoned : Or, 2 hammers and a lion gules, and on a chief indented azure, a comet argent.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	240	—
1975	209	−1.96%
1982	227	+1.19%
1990	250	+1.21%
1999	270	+0.86%
2007	316	+1.99%
2012	320	+0.25%
2017	315	−0.31%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places of interest

The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the nineteenth century.
A nineteenth-century chapel.
An eighteenth-century chateau.
A feudal motte.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Official website (in French)

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[3] Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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