Canton of Ourville-en-Caux

Ourville-en-Caux
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Seine-Maritime
No. of communes	16
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Ourville-en-Caux
Area	91.68 km2 (35.40 sq mi)
Population  (2012)	5,177
• Density	56/km2 (150/sq mi)

The Canton of Ourville-en-Caux 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 5,177 inhabitants (2012).

Geography

An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Ourville-en-Caux. The altitude varies from 36m (Le Hanouard) to 152m (Anvéville) with an average altitude of 105m.

The canton comprised 16 communes:

• Ancourteville-sur-Héricourt
• Anvéville
• Beuzeville-la-Guérard
• Carville-Pot-de-Fer
• Cleuville
• Le Hanouard
• Hautot-l'Auvray
• Héricourt-en-Caux
• Oherville
• Ourville-en-Caux
• Robertot
• Routes
• Saint-Vaast-Dieppedalle
• Sommesnil
• Thiouville
• Veauville-lès-Quelles

Population

Historical population of Canton of Ourville-en-Caux
(Source: INSEE)

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	3660	3956	3708	4193	4213	4568
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