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Le Trait

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Country
  
Department
  
Population (2006)
  
5,292

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:37 AM

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Duclair

Area
  
17.52 km²

Arrondissement
  
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Intercommunality
  
Rouen Métropole Normandie

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 96% Humidity

Le Trait is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandie region in north-western France.

Contents

Map of 76580 Le Trait, France

Geography

An ex-shipbuilding town, nowadays involved in farming, forestry, light industry and port activity. Technip produces flexible pipes for the offshore oil industry in Le Trait and is the biggest employer. Le Trait is situated by the banks of the river Seine, some 15 miles (24 km) west of Rouen on the D 982 road.

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Nicolas, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • The ruins of a twelfth-century castle.
  • References

    Le Trait Wikipedia


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