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Canton of Saint Saëns

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Seat
  
Saint-Saëns

Commune
  
15

Region
  
Haute-Normandie

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

Communes
  
15

The Canton of Saint-Saëns 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 15 communes, which joined the canton of Neufchâtel-en-Bray in 2015.

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Geography

An area of farming and associated light industry in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Saint-Saëns. The altitude varies from 90m (Saint-Saëns) to 236m (Sommery) for an average altitude of 164m.

Composition

The Canton of Saint-Saëns comprised 15 communes and a total of 7,514 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

References

Canton of Saint-Saëns Wikipedia