Canton of Clères
# Canton of Clères

The Canton of Clères 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 had a total of 22,992 inhabitants (2012).

## Geography

An area of farmland and forests in the arrondissement of Rouen, centred on the town of Clères. The altitude varies from 42m (Montville) to 186 m (Le Bocasse) with an average altitude of 147m.

The canton comprised 22 communes:

* Anceaumeville
* Authieux-Ratiéville
* Le Bocasse
* Bosc-Guérard-Saint-Adrien
* Cailly
* Claville-Motteville
* Clères
* Eslettes
* Esteville
* Fontaine-le-Bourg
* Frichemesnil
* Grugny
* La Houssaye-Béranger
* Mont-Cauvaire
* Montville
* Quincampoix
* La Rue-Saint-Pierre
* Saint-André-sur-Cailly
* Saint-Georges-sur-Fontaine
* Saint-Germain-sous-Cailly
* Sierville
* Yquebeuf

## Population

Historical population of Canton of Clères (Source: INSEE) :

| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Population | 13236 | 14237 | 15224 | 17757 | 19244 | 21068 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |||||||
