Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle

Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle
French canton
Country France
Region Haute-Normandie
Department Seine-Maritime     
Arrondissement Dieppe
Seat Blangy-sur-Bresle
Communes 19
Area¹
  Total 192.23 km2 (74.22 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 10,859
  Density 57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Cantonal code 76 05
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle 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. It consisted of 19 communes, which joined the canton of Eu in 2015.[1]

Geography

An area of farming, forestry and light industry (especially glassmaking) in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Blangy-sur-Bresle. The altitude varies from 27m (Monchaux-Soreng) to 223m (Villers-sous-Foucarmont) with an average altitude of 122m.

Composition

The Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle comprised 19 communes and a total of 10,859 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Aubermesnil-aux-Érables 203 76340 76029
Bazinval 299 76340 76059
Blangy-sur-Bresle 3405 76340 76101
Campneuseville 485 76340 76154
Dancourt 264 76340 76211
Fallencourt 148 76340 76257
Foucarmont 1045 76340 76278
Guerville 408 76340 76333
Hodeng-au-Bosc 555 76340 76363
Monchaux-Soreng 668 76340 76441
Nesle-Normandeuse 576 76340 76460
Pierrecourt 455 76340 76500
Réalcamp 614 76340 76520
Rétonval 190 76340 76523
Rieux 576 76340 76528
Saint-Léger-aux-Bois 455 76340 76598
Saint-Martin-au-Bosc 173 76340 76612
Saint-Riquier-en-Rivière 135 76340 76645
Villers-sous-Foucarmont 205 76340 76744

Population

Historical population of Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population99361084410844109291082610859
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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Notes

Coordinates: 49°53′18″N 1°36′08″E / 49.88833°N 1.60222°E / 49.88833; 1.60222

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