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

Historical population of Canton of Elbeuf
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population278313029930789293122817928040
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

Coordinates: 49°18′09″N 0°59′28″E / 49.30250°N 0.99111°E / 49.30250; 0.99111

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