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Canton of Domart-en-Ponthieu

Coordinates: 50°4′31″N 2°7′34″E / 50.07528°N 2.12611°E / 50.07528; 2.12611
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50°4′31″N 2°7′34″E / 50.07528°N 2.12611°E / 50.07528; 2.12611

Domart-en-Ponthieu
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
No. of communes20
Disbanded2015
SeatDomart-en-Ponthieu
Area
143.00 km2 (55.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
11,590
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)

The Canton of Domart-en-Ponthieu is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 11,590 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

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The canton is organised around the commune of Domart-en-Ponthieu in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 19m at Saint-Ouen to 166m at Bonneville for an average of 73m.

The canton comprised 20 communes:[1]

Population

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1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
9499 10220 10137 10535 10936 11096
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

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