Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
50°11′20″N 1°37′50″E / 50.18889°N 1.63056°E
Saint-Valery-sur-Somme | |
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Former canton | |
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| 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.
Geography
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.
Composition
The canton was made up of 12 communes and a total of 11,583 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrest | 820 | 80820 | 80029 |
| Boismont | 497 | 80230 | 80110 |
| Brutelles | 179 | 80230 | 80146 |
| Cayeux-sur-Mer | 2781 | 80410 | 80182 |
| Estrébœuf | 229 | 80230 | 80287 |
| Franleu | 523 | 80210 | 80345 |
| Lanchères | 834 | 80230 | 80464 |
| Mons-Boubert | 483 | 80210 | 80556 |
| Pendé | 980 | 80230 | 80618 |
| Saigneville | 385 | 80230 | 80691 |
| Saint-Blimont | 948 | 80960 | 80700 |
| Saint-Valery-sur-Somme | 2686 | 80230 | 80721 |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11780 | 12070 | 11961 | 11664 | 11762 | 11345 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
See also
- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
References
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