Rouen | |
|---|---|
Location within the region Normandy | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| No. of communes | 216 |
| Prefecture | Rouen |
Area | 1,936.2 km2 (747.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 643,302 |
| • Density | 332.25/km2 (860.52/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 763 |
TheArrondissement of Rouen is anarrondissement of France in theSeine-Maritimedepartment in theNormandyregion. It has 216communes.[2] Its population is 639,363 (2021), and its area is 1,936.2 km2 (747.6 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Rouen, and theirINSEE codes, are:[2]
The arrondissement of Rouen was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Seine-Maritime, it received four communes from thearrondissement of Dieppe and seven communes from thearrondissement of Le Havre, and it lost four communes to the arrondissement of Dieppe.[5]
As a result of the reorganisation of thecantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Rouen were, as of January 2015:[6]