Canton of Bellencombre

The Canton of Bellencombre 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.

Bellencombre
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes15
Disbanded2015
SeatBellencombre
Area
  Total145.21 km2 (56.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total7,641
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)

Geography

A farming area in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Bellencombre. The altitude varies from 52m (Saint-Hellier) to 213m (Pommeréval) with an average altitude of 146m.

Composition

The Canton of Bellencombre comprised 15 communes and a total of 7,641 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Ardouval1367668076024
Beaumont-le-Hareng1907685076062
Bellencombre6627668076070
Bosc-le-Hard1 4107685076125
Cottévrard3397685076188
Cressy2227672076191
La Crique2887685076193
Cropus2147672076204
Les Grandes-Ventes1 8147695076321
Grigneuseville3277685076328
Mesnil-Follemprise1237666076430
Pommeréval2897668076506
Rosay2527668076538
Saint-Hellier4197668076588
Sévis2837685076674

Population

Historical population of Canton of Bellencombre
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population543459005930612767506968
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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