The Canton of Dieppe-Ouest is a former
canton
Canton may refer to:
Administrative division terminology
* Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland
* Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French
Arts and ent ...
situated in the
Seine-Maritime département and in the
Haute-Normandie
Upper Normandy (french: Haute-Normandie, ; nrf, Ĥâote-Normaundie) is a former administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, Upper and Lower Normandy merged becoming one region called Normandy.
History
It was created in 1956 from two d ...
region of northern
France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of part of the commune of
Dieppe and had a total of 19,048 inhabitants (2012).
[Populations légales 2012: 76 Seine-Maritime]
INSEE
Geography
A
fishing and
light industrial
Light industry are industries that usually are less capital-intensive than heavy industry and are more consumer-oriented than business-oriented, as they typically produce smaller consumer goods. Most light industry products are produced for e ...
area in the
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 ...
, centred on the town of
Dieppe.
See also
*
Arrondissements of the Seine-Maritime department
*
Cantons of the Seine-Maritime department
*
Communes of the Seine-Maritime department
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Canton Of Dieppe-Ouest
Dieppe-Ouest
2015 disestablishments in France
States and territories disestablished in 2015