Canton of Darnétal
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The Canton of Darnétal is a canton situated in the Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...

 département and in the Haute-Normandie
Haute-Normandie
Upper Normandy is one of the 27 regions of France. It was created in 1984 from two départements: Seine-Maritime and Eure, when Normandy was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy. This division continues to provoke controversy, and some continue to call for reuniting the two regions...

 region of northern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

.

Geography

An area of farmland
Arable land
In geography and agriculture, arable land is land that can be used for growing crops. It includes all land under temporary crops , temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow...

 and forest
Forest
A forest, also referred to as a wood or the woods, is an area with a high density of trees. As with cities, depending where you are in the world, what is considered a forest may vary significantly in size and have various classification according to how and what of the forest is composed...

s, with some light industry
Light industry
Light industry is usually less capital intensive than heavy industry, and is more consumer-oriented than business-oriented...

 in the arrondissement of Rouen
Arrondissement of Rouen
The Arrondissement of Rouen is one of 342 arrondissements of France, located in the Seine-Maritime département, in the Haute-Normandie région...

, centred on the town of Darnétal
Darnétal
-Population:-Places of interest:* The churches of St.Ouen and of St.Pierre, both dating from the sixteenth century.* Traces of a feudal castle.* A restored watermill.-External links:* * *...

. The altitude varies from 13m (Darnétal
Darnétal
-Population:-Places of interest:* The churches of St.Ouen and of St.Pierre, both dating from the sixteenth century.* Traces of a feudal castle.* A restored watermill.-External links:* * *...

) to 183m (Le Héron
Le Héron
Le Héron is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small forestry and farming village situated at the confluence of the small Héron river with the Andelle, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D46 and the D62...

) with an average altitude of 117m.

Composition

The Canton of Darnétal comprises 19 communes and a total of 25,812 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
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| Auzouville-sur-Ry
Auzouville-sur-Ry
Auzouville-sur-Ry is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated in the Rouennais, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D43, D93 and the D13 roads.-Heraldry:...

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| Bois-d'Ennebourg
Bois-d'Ennebourg
Bois-d’Ennebourg is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated some east of Rouen at the junction of the D491 and the D53 roads.-Population:-External links:*...

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| Bois-l'Évêque
Bois-l'Évêque
Bois-l’Évêque is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated some east of Rouen at the junction of the D53 and the D43 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...

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| Darnétal
Darnétal
-Population:-Places of interest:* The churches of St.Ouen and of St.Pierre, both dating from the sixteenth century.* Traces of a feudal castle.* A restored watermill.-External links:* * *...

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| Elbeuf-sur-Andelle
Elbeuf-sur-Andelle
Elbeuf-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small farming village situated by the banks of the Andelle river, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D46 and the D293 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:*...

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| Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Fontaine-sous-Préaux
-External links:*...

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| Grainville-sur-Ry
Grainville-sur-Ry
Grainville-sur-Ry is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming and forestry village situated some east of Rouen, at the junction of the D62 and the D7a roads.-Population:...

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| Le Héron
Le Héron
Le Héron is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small forestry and farming village situated at the confluence of the small Héron river with the Andelle, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D46 and the D62...

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| Martainville-Épreville
Martainville-Épreville
Martainville-Épreville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village, with some associated light industry, situated some east of Rouen at the junction of the D85, D13 and the N31 roads.-Heraldry:-Population:-Places of...

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| Préaux
Préaux, Seine-Maritime
-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the eighteenth century.* Ruins of a thirteenth century castle.-External links:*...

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| Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier
Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier
Roncherolles-sur-le-Vivier is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A village of forestry and farming situated in the Pays de Bray, just northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D15 and the D91 roads.-Population:-Places of...

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| Ry
Ry, Seine-Maritime
Ry is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated by the banks of the small river Crevon, some northeast of Rouen at the junction of the D12, D13, D62 and the D93 roads....

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| Saint-Aubin-Épinay
Saint-Aubin-Épinay
Saint-Aubin-Épinay is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated just southeast of the centre of Rouen near the junction of the D7, D42 and the D91 roads. The small river Aubette has its source within the...

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| Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult
Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult
Saint-Denis-le-Thiboult is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated in the Pays de Bray between Ry and Vascœuil, some east of Rouen near the junction of the D12 and the N31 roads...

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| Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal
Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal
Saint-Jacques-sur-Darnétal is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A village of forestry, farming and light industry situated in the Roumois, just east of the centre of Rouen at the junction of the D7, D43, D91 with the N31...

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| Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis
Saint-Léger-du-Bourg-Denis
-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of St.Léger, dating from the sixteenth century.* The debris of a tenth century castle.-External links:* *...

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| Saint-Martin-du-Vivier
Saint-Martin-du-Vivier
-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.* An ancient cedar tree, said to be over 200 years old.* The eighteenth-century manorhouse at Mesnil-Grémichon.* The chateau and chapel of Mont-Perreux....

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| Servaville-Salmonville
Servaville-Salmonville
Servaville-Salmonville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated in Normandy, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D7, D62 and the D453 roads. The N31 road forms the commune’s southern...

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| La Vieux-Rue
La Vieux-Rue
La Vieux-Rue is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:La Vieux-Rue is a farming village situated some northeast of Rouen, at the junction of the D15 and the D61 roads.-Population:...

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See also

  • Seine-Maritime
    Seine-Maritime
    Seine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...

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