Canton of Buchy
| Canton of Buchy | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
Haute-Normandie  |
| Department |
Seine-Maritime  |
| Arrondissement | Rouen |
| Seat | Buchy |
| Communes | 21 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Patrick Chauvet 2001-2008 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 158.13 km2 (61.05 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 9,228 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 76 08 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Buchy is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Haute-Normandie region of northern France.
Geography
A farming area in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Buchy. The altitude varies from 80m (Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry) to 236m (Bosc-Bordel) with an average altitude of 168m.
Composition
The Canton of Buchy comprises 21 communes and a total of 9,228 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bierville | 259 | 76750 | 76094 |
| Blainville-Crevon | 1113 | 76116 | 76100 |
| Bois-Guilbert | 185 | 76750 | 76107 |
| Bois-Héroult | 140 | 76750 | 76109 |
| Boissay | 268 | 76750 | 76113 |
| Bosc-Bordel | 440 | 76750 | 76120 |
| Bosc-Édeline | 284 | 76750 | 76121 |
| Bosc-Roger-sur-Buchy | 650 | 76750 | 76127 |
| Buchy | 1150 | 76750 | 76146 |
| Catenay | 651 | 76116 | 76163 |
| Ernemont-sur-Buchy | 187 | 76750 | 76243 |
| Estouteville-Écalles | 374 | 76750 | 76248 |
| Héronchelles | 89 | 76750 | 76359 |
| Longuerue | 280 | 76750 | 76396 |
| Morgny-la-Pommeraye | 892 | 76750 | 76453 |
| Pierreval | 328 | 76750 | 76502 |
| Rebets | 110 | 76750 | 76521 |
| Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry | 281 | 76116 | 76554 |
| Sainte-Croix-sur-Buchy | 545 | 76750 | 76571 |
| Saint-Germain-des-Essourts | 352 | 76750 | 76581 |
| Vieux-Manoir | 650 | 76750 | 76738 |
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5293 | 5790 | 6292 | 7651 | 8692 | 9228 | {{{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. | |||||||||
See also
- Seine-Maritime
- Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
- Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 17 2008.
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