Canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray

Canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray
French canton
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Seine-Maritime     
Arrondissement Dieppe
Seat Neufchâtel-en-Bray
Communes 70
Area¹
  Total 748.73 km2 (289.09 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 34,410
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Cantonal code 76 23
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and in the Normandy region of north-western France.

Geography

An area of farming, forestry and light industry in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Neufchâtel-en-Bray.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 23 to 70 communes:[1]

Population

Historical population of Canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population119051266512085117111162711428
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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References

Coordinates: 49°44′38″N 1°28′18″E / 49.74389°N 1.47167°E / 49.74389; 1.47167

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