Canton of Forges-les-Eaux
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Forges-les-Eaux | |
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Former canton | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| No. of communes | 21 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Forges-les-Eaux |
Area | 230.63 km2 (89.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 10,991 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
The Canton of Forges-les-Eaux is a former canton situated in Seine-Maritime, a département 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 21 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Gournay-en-Bray in 2015.[2] It had a total of 10,991 inhabitants (2012).[1]
It was in the arrondissement of Dieppe, centred on the town of Forges-les-Eaux. The altitude varies from 101m (Mesnil-Mauger) to 246m (Gaillefontaine) for an average altitude of 170m.[citation needed]
