Canton of Bois-Guillaume

Canton of Bois-Guillaume
French canton
Country	France
Region	Haute-Normandie
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Rouen
Seat	Bois-Guillaume
Communes	3
Government
• Representative	René Seille 2001-2008
Area¹
• Total	19.56 km² (7.55 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	23,349
• Density	1,200/km² (3,100/sq mi)
Cantonal code	76 60
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Bois-Guillaume is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France.

Geography

An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Bois-Guillaume. The altitude varies from 52m (Bois-Guillaume) to 172m (Isneauville) with an average altitude of 138m.

The Canton of Bois-Guillaume comprises 3 communes and a total of 23,349 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Bihorel	9,057	76420	76095
Bois-Guillaume	11,968	76230	76108
Isneauville	2,324	76230	76377

Historical population of Canton of Bois-Guillaume
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	12,084	16,634	20,186	20,847	21,727	23,349	{{{7}}}	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 17 2008.