Grainville
A community guide to Grainville in Normandie, la France.
- Population
- 504 residents
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 49.3476, 1.3668
Geography and location
Grainville sits at approximate coordinates 49.3476 latitude and 1.3668 longitude within Normandie. The terrain and natural features around Grainville reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Normandie road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Grainville is bound up with the broader story of Normandie. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across la France, Grainville has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Getting there
Reaching Grainville typically involves the regional road network of Normandie or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse la France. Local routes link Grainville to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Normandie. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Grainville.