Canton of Bolbec

Canton of Bolbec
French canton
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime     
Arrondissement Le Havre
Seat Bolbec
Communes 20
Area¹
  Total 158.06 km2 (61.03 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 38,565
  Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Cantonal code 76 03
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Bolbec is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Normandy region of northern France.

Geography

An area of farming, quarrying and light industry in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Bolbec. The altitude varies from 12m (Gruchet-le-Valasse) to 154m (Beuzevillette) for an average altitude of 118m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 16 to 20 communes:[1]

Population

Historical population of Canton of Bolbec
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population202982131222024232562429824475
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

Coordinates: 49°35′07″N 0°29′24″E / 49.58528°N 0.49000°E / 49.58528; 0.49000

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