Canton of Duclair

Canton of Duclair
French canton
Country France
Region Haute-Normandie
Department Seine-Maritime     
Arrondissement Rouen
Seat Duclair
Communes 17
Government
  Representative Bernard Léger
2004-2011
Area¹
  Total 191.07 km2 (73.77 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 24,402
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Cantonal code 76 16
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

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, which joined the canton of Barentin in 2015.[1]

Geography

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.

Composition

The Canton of Duclair comprises 17 communes and a total of 24,402 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Anneville-Ambourville 946 76480 76020
Bardouville 576 76480 76056
Berville-sur-Seine 552 76480 76088
Duclair 4163 76480 76222
Épinay-sur-Duclair 386 76480 76237
Hénouville 1211 76840 76354
Jumièges 1714 76480 76378
Mauny 132 76530 76419
Le Mesnil-sous-Jumièges 552 76480 76436
Quevillon 533 76840 76513
Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Duclair 1519 76480 76608
Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville 1504 76840 76614
Saint-Paër 1326 76480 76631
Saint-Pierre-de-Varengeville 2277 76480 76636
Le Trait 5397 76580 76709
Yainville 1181 76480 76750
Yville-sur-Seine 433 76530 76759

Population

Historical population of Canton of Duclair
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population176241844720057223132355424402
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°27′33″N 0°53′02″E / 49.45917°N 0.88389°E / 49.45917; 0.88389

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