Rouen duck Rouen duck The Rouen is a heavyweight breed of domesticated duck raised primarily for decoration, exhibition or as general purpose ducks, since they are not prolific egg layers. Rouen ducks are frequently used for meat. The breed originated in France sometime before the 19th century. The plumage coloring of both the Rouen drake and the Rouen duck are nearly identical to that of the Mallard drake and Mallard duck. The Mallard color pattern is referred to as gray. Males have green heads, white collars, black tail coverts and dark, ashy brown tail feathers, a gray body, and a deep claret
Métropole Rouen Normandie the transport system, environmental actions, etc. The 71 communes of the Métropole Rouen Normandie are: Métropole Rouen Normandie Métropole Rouen Normandie is the "métropole", an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Rouen. It is located in the Seine-Maritime department, in the Normandy region, north-western France. It was created in January 2015, replacing the previous "Communauté d'agglomération Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe". Its population was 499,570 in 2014, of which 113,313 in Rouen proper. The "Agglomeration community of Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe" (French: "Communauté d'agglomération Rouen-Elbeuf-Austreberthe") was created in 2010. On January 1, 2015, the Metropolis replaced the agglomeration community in accordance with a law of January