Canton of Bellencombre
| Canton of Bellencombre | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
Haute-Normandie  |
| Department |
Seine-Maritime  |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Seat | Bellencombre |
| Communes | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Representative | Annick Bocandé 2001-2008 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 145.21 km2 (56.07 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 6,968 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 76 04 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Bellencombre 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.
Geography
A farming area in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Bellencombre. The altitude varies from 52m (Saint-Hellier) to 213m (Pommeréval) with an average altitude of 146m.
Composition
The Canton of Bellencombre comprises 15 communes and a total of 6,968 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardouval | 136 | 76680 | 76024 |
| Beaumont-le-Hareng | 190 | 76850 | 76062 |
| Bellencombre | 662 | 76680 | 76070 |
| Bosc-le-Hard | 1 410 | 76850 | 76125 |
| Cottévrard | 339 | 76850 | 76188 |
| Cressy | 222 | 76720 | 76191 |
| La Crique | 288 | 76850 | 76193 |
| Cropus | 214 | 76720 | 76204 |
| Les Grandes-Ventes | 1 814 | 76950 | 76321 |
| Grigneuseville | 327 | 76850 | 76328 |
| Mesnil-Follemprise | 123 | 76660 | 76430 |
| Pommeréval | 289 | 76680 | 76506 |
| Rosay | 252 | 76680 | 76538 |
| Saint-Hellier | 419 | 76680 | 76588 |
| Sévis | 283 | 76850 | 76674 |
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5434 | 5900 | 5930 | 6127 | 6750 | 6968 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
- Seine-Maritime
- Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 15 2008.
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Coordinates: 49°42′30″N 1°12′59″E / 49.70833°N 1.21639°E
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