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Canton of Yerville

Coordinates: 49°39′32″N 0°53′15″E / 49.65889°N 0.88750°E / 49.65889; 0.88750
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Yerville
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes18
Disbanded2015
SeatYerville
Area
127.45 km2 (49.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
10,782
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)

The Canton of Yerville 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 18 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Yvetot in 2015.[2] It had a total of 10,782 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

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A farming area situated some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Rouen. The altitude varies from 89m (Hugleville-en-Caux) to 177m (Saussay) with an average altitude of 213m.

The canton comprised 18 communes:[1]

Population

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Historical population of Canton of Yerville
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population566862366521771484708968
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°39′32″N 0°53′15″E / 49.65889°N 0.88750°E / 49.65889; 0.88750