Canton of Argueil

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]

Argueil
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes14
Disbanded2015
SeatArgueil
Area
  Total180.50 km2 (69.69 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
  Total4,574
  Density25/km2 (60/sq mi)

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).

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Argueil3667678076025
Beauvoir-en-Lyons4737622076067
La Chapelle-Saint-Ouen727678076171
Croisy-sur-Andelle5257678076201
La Feuillie10967622076263
Fry1367678076292
La Hallotière1487678076338
La Haye2637678076352
Hodeng-Hodenger2027678076364
Mésangueville1437678076426
Le Mesnil-Lieubray657678076431
Morville-sur-Andelle2237678076455
Nolléval3037678076469
Sigy-en-Bray5597678076676

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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