Canton of Elbeuf
| Canton of Elbeuf | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department |
Seine-Maritime  |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Seat | Elbeuf |
| Communes | 6 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 78.52 km2 (30.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 32,161 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 76 09 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Elbeuf is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Normandy region of northern France.
Geography
An area of farmland, forestry and light industry situated on the left bank of the Seine, 12 miles (19 km) south of Rouen in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Elbeuf.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 4 to 6 communes:[1]
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27831 | 30299 | 30789 | 29312 | 28179 | 28040 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
- Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References
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Coordinates: 49°18′09″N 0°59′28″E / 49.30250°N 0.99111°E
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