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Canton of Duclair

Coordinates: 49°27′33″N 0°53′02″E / 49.45917°N 0.88389°E / 49.45917; 0.88389
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Duclair
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes17
Disbanded2015
SeatDuclair
Area
191.07 km2 (73.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
25,132
 • Density132/km2 (340/sq mi)

The Canton of Duclair 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 17 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Barentin in 2015.[2] It had a total of 25,132 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

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An area of farmland, forestry, quarrying and light industry in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Duclair. The altitude varies from 0m (Jumièges) to 134m (Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville) with an average altitude of 57m.

The canton comprised 17 communes:[1]

Population

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Historical population of Canton of Duclair
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population176241844720057223132355424402
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

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References

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49°27′33″N 0°53′02″E / 49.45917°N 0.88389°E / 49.45917; 0.88389