Canton of Buchy explained

Type:canton
Buchy
Seat:Buchy
Nbcomm:21
Insee:76 08
Pop:10781
Population As Of:2012
Area:158.13
Disbanded:2015

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, which joined the canton of Le Mesnil-Esnard in 2015.[1] It had a total of 10,781 inhabitants (2012).[2]

Geography

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

The canton comprised 21 communes:[2]

See also

References

49.5464°N 1.3431°W

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