Canton of Gonfreville-l'Orcher
Former canton in Normandy, France
Gonfreville-l'Orcher | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Seine-Maritime |
No. of communes | 3 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Gonfreville-l'Orcher |
Area | 34.67 km2 (13.39 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 20,031 |
• Density | 578/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
The Canton of Gonfreville-l'Orcher is a former canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had a total of 20,031 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
An area of light industry, oil refineries and some farming, in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Gonfreville-l'Orcher. The altitude varies from 0m (Gonfreville-l'Orcher) to 107m (Gainneville) for an average altitude of 79m.
The canton comprised 3 communes:[1]
- Gainneville
- Gonfreville-l'Orcher
- Harfleur
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 18282 | 19578 | 21429 | 21637 | 21601 | 20825 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
See also
- Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References
- ^ a b Populations légales 2012: 76 Seine-Maritime, INSEE
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- Bois-Guillaume
- Bolbec
- Canteleu
- Caudebec-lès-Elbeuf
- Darnétal
- Dieppe-1
- Dieppe-2
- Elbeuf
- Eu
- Fécamp
- Gournay-en-Bray
- Le Grand-Quevilly
- Le Havre-1
- Le Havre-2
- Le Havre-3
- Le Havre-4
- Le Havre-5
- Le Havre-6
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- Notre-Dame-de-Bondeville
- Octeville-sur-Mer
- Le Petit-Quevilly
- Port-Jérôme-sur-Seine
- Rouen-1
- Rouen-2
- Rouen-3
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