Canton of Duclair
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Duclair | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| No. of communes | 17 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Duclair |
| Area | 191.07 km2 (73.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 25,132 |
| • Density | 132/km2 (340/sq mi) |
The Canton of Duclair 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 consisted of 17 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Barentin in 2015.[2] It had a total of 25,132 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
[edit]An area of farmland, forestry, quarrying and light industry in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Duclair. The altitude varies from 0m (Jumièges) to 134m (Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville) with an average altitude of 57m.
The canton comprised 17 communes:[1]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17624 | 18447 | 20057 | 22313 | 23554 | 24402 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
[edit]- Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
