Canton of Buchy

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Buchy
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes21
Disbanded2015
SeatBuchy
Area
158.13 km2 (61.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
10,781
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)

The Canton of Buchy 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,[1] which joined the canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard in 2015.[2]

Geography[]

A farming area in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Buchy. The elevation varies from 80 metres (260 ft) (Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry) to 236 metres (774 ft) (Bosc-Bordel) with an average elevation of 168 metres (551 ft) above sea level.

Composition[]

The Canton of Buchy comprised 21 communes and a total of 10,781 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Bierville 259 76750 76094
Blainville-Crevon 1113 76116 76100
Bois-Guilbert 185 76750 76107
Bois-Héroult 140 76750 76109
Boissay 268 76750 76113
Bosc-Bordel 440 76750 76120
Bosc-Édeline 284 76750 76121
Bosc-Roger-sur-Buchy 650 76750 76127
Buchy 1150 76750 76146
Catenay 651 76116 76163
Ernemont-sur-Buchy 187 76750 76243
Estouteville-Écalles 374 76750 76248
Héronchelles 89 76750 76359
Longuerue 280 76750 76396
Morgny-la-Pommeraye 892 76750 76453
Pierreval 328 76750 76502
Rebets 110 76750 76521
Saint-Aignan-sur-Ry 281 76116 76554
Sainte-Croix-sur-Buchy 545 76750 76571
Saint-Germain-des-Essourts 352 76750 76581
Vieux-Manoir 650 76750 76738

Population[]

Historical population of Canton of Buchy
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population529357906292765186929228
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

References[]

Notes[]


Coordinates: 49°32′47″N 1°20′35″E / 49.54639°N 1.34306°E / 49.54639; 1.34306

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