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Canton of Sissonne

Coordinates: 49°34′20″N 3°53′30″E / 49.57222°N 3.89167°E / 49.57222; 3.89167
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Sissonne
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
No. of communes20
Disbanded2015
SeatSissonne
Area
302.74 km2 (116.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
10,657
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)

The canton of Sissonne is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 20 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Villeneuve-sur-Aisne in 2015.[2] It had 10,657 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

Demographics

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Historical population of Canton of Sissonne
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population10 16010 85910 31010 66910 62810 479
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

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References

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49°34′20″N 3°53′30″E / 49.57222°N 3.89167°E / 49.57222; 3.89167