Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a French département.
| Region | Haute-Normandie |
| Number | 76 |
| Préfecture | Rouen |
| Sous-préfectures | Dieppe, Le Havre |
| Area - Total - % water | xx,xxx km² xx% |
| Population
- Total (Year) - Density |
xxx,xxx xxx/km² |
Seine-Maritime was initially and previously known as Seine-Inférieure; but this first denomination was dropped on January 18, 1955.
In fact, all département denominations starting with "Bas-" (Low-) or including "Inférieur" have been gradually switched to a more "positive" denomination.Administration
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