France

Marta Castro Romaní. ESOº1

The Republic of France is in the West of Europe and it extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rena to the Atlantic Ocean.

The capital city of France is Paris

France is usually relationed to a hexagon because the shape looks like that

The most taller ranges are the Alpes and Pirineos. But France doesn’t have a very  uniform relief.

In 1830, the France’s people made a revolution, which brought an end to the despotic power in France, then the people and the bourgeoisie had the power. Now, France is a liberty Republic.

This is the national embledThe motto of France is: “ Liberté, Égalité et Fraternité”, and the athem is called “The Marsellaise”

NormandieThe region of Normandie.

The Capital city is Rouen.

Normandie is divided in two parts: Upper Normandie (Haute-Normandie) and Lower Normandie (Basse-Normandie)

Upper Normandie

Lower Normandie

Grand Quevilly:Grand Quevilly is situated in the département de la Seine-Maritime et la région de Haute-Normandie.

Grand Quevilly has got 26,084 inhabitants.

Rue de la République (Grand Quevilly)

This is the coat of Grand Quevilly

Map of Rouen and Grand Quevilly

Grand Quevilly is only at one kilometre to Rouen (the capital city)

Grand Quevilly’s Population

Grand Quevilly had a very important shipyard from 1893 to 1987, then, the population declined since.

The shipyard of Grand Quevilly built 478 ships until the 1987.

Year: 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2007

Inhabitants

31,963

31,650

27,658 26,679 26,200 26,162

Normandie’s capital city: Rouen Normandie’s cliffs

Mont Sant Michel Grand Quevilly's Boardyard

Gastronomy

Normadie is famous for its lard or Normadie is famous for its lard or butter, also the fresh cream and the sea food. Normandie is the most cider producer

This is a clasic dessert in Normandie: the Flan Normand. It is a flan done with custard and apples.