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arrondissements
An arrondissement (, , ) is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands.
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France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements'', ...
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Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime () is a department of France in the Normandy region of 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. Until 1955 it was named Seine-Inféri ...
department
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Arrondissement of Dieppe
The arrondissement of Dieppe is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy région. It has 343 communes. Its population is 237,203 (2016), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Diep ...
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subprefecture
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Dieppe
Dieppe (; Norman: ''Dgieppe'') is a coastal commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
Dieppe is a seaport on the English Channel at the mouth of the river Arques. A regular ferry service runs to Newha ...
) with 343
communes
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. The population of the arrondissement was 237,203 in 2016.
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Arrondissement of Le Havre
The arrondissement of Le Havre is an Arrondissements of France, arrondissement of France in the Seine-Maritime Departments of France, department in the Normandy Regions of France, region. It has 149 Communes of France, communes. Its population is 3 ...
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Le Havre
Le Havre (, ; nrf, Lé Hâvre ) is a port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the river Seine on the Channel southwest of the Pays de Caux, very cl ...
) with 149 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 387,520 in 2016.
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Arrondissement of Rouen
The Arrondissement of Rouen is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region. It has 216 communes. Its population is 631,032 (2016), and its area is .
Composition
The communes of the arrondissement of Rouen, ...
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prefecture
A prefecture (from the Latin ''Praefectura'') is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international ...
of the Seine-Maritime department:
Rouen
Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of ...
) with 216 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 631,032 in 2016.
History
In 1800 the arrondissements of Rouen, Dieppe, Le Havre, Neufchâtel and Yvetot were established. The arrondissements of Neufchâtel and Yvetot were disbanded in 1926.
Historique de la Seine-Maritime
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The borders of the arrondissements of Seine-Maritime were modified in January 2017:
* four communes from the arrondissement of Dieppe to the arrondissement of Rouen
* 12 communes from the arrondissement of Le Havre to the arrondissement of Dieppe
* seven communes from the arrondissement of Le Havre to the arrondissement of Rouen
* four communes from the arrondissement of Rouen to the arrondissement of Dieppe
References
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Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime () is a department of France in the Normandy region of 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. Until 1955 it was named Seine-Inféri ...