Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
Appearance
50°11′20″N 1°37′50″E / 50.18889°N 1.63056°E
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
No. of communes | 12 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Saint-Valery-sur-Somme |
Area | 146.31 km2 (56.49 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 11,583 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
The Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is a former canton situated in the Somme department of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 11,583 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
[edit]The canton is organised around Saint-Valery-sur-Somme in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 0m (Boismont) to 90m (Franleu) for an average altitude of 24m.
The canton comprised 12 communes:[1]
Population
[edit]1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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11780 | 12070 | 11961 | 11664 | 11762 | 11345 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
See also
[edit]- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
References
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