Canton of Fontaine-le-Dun

Canton of Fontaine-le-Dun
French canton
Country	France
Region	Haute-Normandie
Department	Seine-Maritime
Arrondissement	Dieppe
Seat	Fontaine-le-Dun
Communes	16
Government
• Representative	Dominique Chauvel 2001-2008
Area¹
• Total	87.36 km² (33.73 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	4,888
• Density	56/km² (150/sq mi)
Cantonal code	76 22
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Fontaine-le-Dun 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 Dieppe, centred on the town of Fontaine-le-Dun. The altitude varies from 0m (Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer) to 128m (Anglesqueville-la-Bras-Long) for an average altitude of 68m.

The Canton of Fontaine-le-Dun comprises 16 communes and a total of 4,888 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Angiens	625	76740	76015
Anglesqueville-la-Bras-Long	135	76740	76016
Autigny	224	76740	76040
Bourville	313	76740	76134
Brametot	173	76740	76140
La Chapelle-sur-Dun	207	76740	76172
Crasville-la-Rocquefort	269	76740	76190
Ermenouville	154	76740	76241
Fontaine-le-Dun	978	76740	76272
La Gaillarde	415	76740	76294
Héberville	115	76740	76353
Houdetot	135	76740	76365
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer	280	76740	76564
Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux	203	76740	76641
Saint-Pierre-le-Viger	274	76740	76642
Sotteville-sur-Mer	388	76740	76683

Historical population of Canton of Fontaine-le-Dun
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	4327	4868	4547	4556	4753	4888	{{{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 16 2008.