Canton of Argueil

Canton of Argueil
French canton
Country France
Region Haute-Normandie
Department Seine-Maritime     
Arrondissement Dieppe
Seat Argueil
Communes 14
Government
  Representative Michel Cordonnier 2001-2008
Area¹
  Total 180.50 km2 (69.69 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 4,574
  Density 25/km2 (60/sq mi)
Cantonal code 76 01
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Argueil 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 14 communes, which joined the canton of Gournay-en-Bray in 2015.[1]

Geography

An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Argueil. The altitude varies from 53m (Croisy-sur-Andelle) to 231m (Beauvoir-en-Lyons) with an average altitude of 160m.

Composition

The Canton of Argueil comprised 14 communes and a total of 4,574 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Argueil 366 76780 76025
Beauvoir-en-Lyons 473 76220 76067
La Chapelle-Saint-Ouen 72 76780 76171
Croisy-sur-Andelle 525 76780 76201
La Feuillie 1096 76220 76263
Fry 136 76780 76292
La Hallotière 148 76780 76338
La Haye 263 76780 76352
Hodeng-Hodenger 202 76780 76364
Mésangueville 143 76780 76426
Le Mesnil-Lieubray 65 76780 76431
Morville-sur-Andelle 223 76780 76455
Nolléval 303 76780 76469
Sigy-en-Bray 559 76780 76676

Population

Historical population of Canton of Argueil
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population425546434390434243554574
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Notes

Coordinates: 49°30′36″N 1°29′36″E / 49.51000°N 1.49333°E / 49.51000; 1.49333

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