Rouen
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Rouen

France · Normandy

Rouen is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France. It is in the prefecture of region of Normandy and the department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, the population of the metropolitan area is 715,239 (2023). People from Rouen are known as Rouennais.

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Local time
UTC+1 · 7 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Normandy
Main language
French
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49.44° N, 1.10° E

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