Canton of Aumale

The Canton of Aumale 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 15 communes, which joined the canton of Gournay-en-Bray in 2015.[1]

Aumale
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes15
Disbanded2015
SeatAumale
Area
  Total185.78 km2 (71.73 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
  Total6,979
  Density38/km2 (100/sq mi)

Geography

An area of farming, forestry and light industry in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Aumale. The altitude varies from 76 m (Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle) to 246 m (Conteville with an average altitude of 187 m.

Composition

The Canton of Aumale comprised 15 communes and a total of 6,979 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Aubéguimont1767639076028
Aumale25777639076035
Le Caule-Sainte-Beuve4027639076166
Conteville4547639076186
Criquiers6027639076199
Ellecourt1507639076233
Haudricourt4437639076344
Illois2667639076372
Landes-Vieilles-et-Neuves1327639076381
Marques2387639076411
Morienne1787639076606
Nullemont1027639076479
Richemont4477639076527
Ronchois1697639076537
Vieux-Rouen-sur-Bresle6437639076739

Population

Historical population of Canton of Aumale
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population7 3747 9657 6417 2417 1856 979
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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