Romilly-sur-Seine

Romilly-sur-Seine (French pronunciation: [ʁɔmiji syʁ sɛn], literally Romilly on Seine) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.

Romilly-sur-Seine
Commune
The town hall in Romilly-sur-Seine
Coat of arms
Location of Romilly-sur-Seine
Romilly-sur-Seine Show map of France Romilly-sur-Seine Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°31′00″N 3°43′39″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Aube
Arrondissement	Nogent-sur-Seine
Canton	Romilly-sur-Seine
Intercommunality	Portes de Romilly-sur-Seine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Eric Vuillemin[1]
Area 1	25.32 km2 (9.78 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	14,766
• Density	580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	10323 /10100
Elevation	100–126 m (328–413 ft) (avg. 75 m or 246 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,989 —     1800 2,166 +1.23% 1806 2,294 +0.96% 1821 2,478 +0.52% 1831 3,117 +2.32% 1836 3,341 +1.40% 1841 3,737 +2.27% 1846 3,831 +0.50% 1851 3,738 −0.49% 1856 3,945 +1.08% 1861 4,290 +1.69% 1866 4,534 +1.11% 1872 5,030 +1.75% 1876 5,190 +0.79% 1881 5,283 +0.36% 1886 6,938 +5.60% 1891 7,244 +0.87% 1896 7,978 +1.95%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 9,001 +2.44% 1906 9,929 +1.98% 1911 11,371 +2.75% 1921 12,943 +1.30% 1926 13,399 +0.69% 1931 14,073 +0.99% 1936 13,977 −0.14% 1946 13,314 −0.48% 1954 13,731 +0.39% 1962 15,753 +1.73% 1968 17,038 +1.32% 1975 17,397 +0.30% 1982 15,937 −1.24% 1990 15,557 −0.30% 1999 14,616 −0.69% 2007 14,167 −0.39% 2012 13,968 −0.28% 2017 14,451 +0.68%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

International relations

Romilly-sur-Seine is twinned with:

• Milford Haven, United Kingdom
• Gotha, Germany
• Lüdenscheid, Germany
• Medicina, Italy
• Uman, Ukraine

Notable people

• Béatrice Saubin (1959–2007), first foreign national to be sentenced to death for drug smuggling in Malaysia

See also

• Communes of the Aube department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Romilly-sur-Seine, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE