Canton of Montivilliers
| Montivilliers | |
|---|---|
| Former canton | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Normandy | 
| Department | Seine-Maritime | 
| No. of communes | 11 | 
| Disbanded | 2015 | 
| Seat | Montivilliers | 
| Area | 97.27 km2 (37.56 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2012) | 35,156 | 
| • Density | 361/km2 (930/sq mi) | 
The Canton of Montivilliers is a former canton situated in the Seine-Maritime département and 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 35,156 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Le Havre, centred on the town of Montivilliers. The altitude varies from 0m (Cauville-sur-Mer) to 118m (Manéglise) with an average altitude of 55m.
The canton comprised 11 communes:[1]
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15706 | 16451 | 19246 | 29736 | 33442 | 34212 | 
| 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
