The Canton of Maromme 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 2 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Canteleu in 2015.[2] It had a total of 26,013 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Maromme
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
No. of communes2
Disbanded2015
SeatMaromme
Area
21.62 km2 (8.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
26,013
 • Density1,203/km2 (3,120/sq mi)

Geography edit

An area of light industry, forestry and farming situated on the banks of the Seine, immediately west of Rouen in the arrondissement of Rouen. The altitude varies from 2m (Canteleu) to 138m (Canteleu) with an average altitude of 107m.

The canton comprised 2 communes:[1]

Population edit

Historical population of Canton of Maromme
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population182602352225796277072883427841
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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