Canton of Criquetot-l'Esneval

Criquetot-l'Esneval
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
No. of communes	21
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Criquetot-l'Esneval
Area	134.96 km2 (52.11 sq mi)
Population  (2012)	16,394
• Density	121/km2 (310/sq mi)

The Canton of Criquetot-l'Esneval 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 21 communes, which joined the canton of Octeville-sur-Mer in 2015. It had a total of 16,394 inhabitants (2012).

Geography

A farming and coastal area in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Criquetot-l'Esneval. The altitude varies from 0m (Bénouville) to 137m (Gonneville-la-Mallet) for an average altitude of 104m.

The canton comprised 21 communes:

• Angerville-l'Orcher
• Anglesqueville-l'Esneval
• Beaurepaire
• Bénouville
• Bordeaux-Saint-Clair
• Criquetot-l'Esneval
• Cuverville
• Étretat
• Fongueusemare
• Gonneville-la-Mallet
• Hermeville
• Heuqueville
• Pierrefiques
• La Poterie-Cap-d'Antifer
• Sainte-Marie-au-Bosc
• Saint-Jouin-Bruneval
• Saint-Martin-du-Bec
• Le Tilleul
• Turretot
• Vergetot
• Villainville

Population

Historical population of Canton of Criquetot-l'Esneval
(Source: INSEE)

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	7966	8638	9614	12116	13455	14468
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
• Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department