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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Canton Of Gonfreville-l'Orcher

The Canton of Gonfreville-l'Orcher 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 had a total of 20,031 inhabitants (2012).

Geography

An area of light industry, oil refineries and some farming, in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Gonfreville-l'Orcher. The altitude varies from 0m (Gonfreville-l'Orcher) to 107m (Gainneville) for an average altitude of 79m.

The canton comprised 3 communes:

Population

Historical population of Canton of Gonfreville-l'Orcher
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population182821957821429216372160120825
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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References

49°30′35″N 0°13′56″E / 49.50972°N 0.23222°E / 49.50972; 0.23222