Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle explained

Type:	canton
Blangy-sur-Bresle
Seat:	Blangy-sur-Bresle
Nbcomm:	19
Insee:	76 05
Pop:	10,681
Population As Of:	2012
Area:	192.23
Disbanded:	2015

The Canton of Blangy-sur-Bresle 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 19 communes, which joined the canton of Eu in 2015.^[1] It had a total of 10,681 inhabitants (2012).^[2]

Geography

An area of farming, forestry and light industry (especially glassmaking) in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Blangy-sur-Bresle. The altitude varies from 27m (Monchaux-Soreng) to 223m (Villers-sous-Foucarmont) with an average altitude of 122m.

The canton comprised 19 communes:^[2]

• Aubermesnil-aux-Érables
• Bazinval
• Blangy-sur-Bresle
• Campneuseville
• Dancourt
• Fallencourt
• Foucarmont
• Guerville
• Hodeng-au-Bosc
• Monchaux-Soreng
• Nesle-Normandeuse
• Pierrecourt
• Réalcamp
• Rétonval
• Rieux
• Saint-Léger-aux-Bois
• Saint-Martin-au-Bosc
• Saint-Riquier-en-Rivière
• Villers-sous-Foucarmont

See also

• Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
• Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
• Communes of the Seine-Maritime department

Notes and References

1. http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028664598 Décret n° 2014-266 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Seine-Maritime
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep76.pdf Populations légales 2012: 76 Seine-Maritime