Canton of Conty
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| Canton of Conty | ||
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| Administration | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region |  Picardie |
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| Department |  Somme |
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| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Communes | 23 | |
| Chief Town | Conty | |
| Cantonal code | 80 17 | |
| Statistics | ||
| Land area¹ | 205,21 km² | |
| Population | ||
| -1999 | 8,918 | |
| -Density | 43,46/km² | |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | ||
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The Canton of Conty is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.
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[edit] Geography
The canton is organised around the commune of Conty in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 36m at Bacouel-sur-Selle to 194m at Belleuse for an average of 83m.
[edit] Composition
The canton of Conty comprises 23 communes and a total of 8918 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacouel-sur-Selle | 574 | 80480 | 80050 |
| Belleuse | 280 | 80160 | 80079 |
| Bosquel | 293 | 80160 | 80114 |
| Brassy | 51 | 80160 | 80134 |
| Contre | 91 | 80160 | 80210 |
| Conty | 1659 | 80160 | 80211 |
| Courcelles-sous-Thoix | 55 | 80160 | 80219 |
| Essertaux | 199 | 80160 | 80285 |
| Fleury | 200 | 80160 | 80317 |
| Fossemanant | 110 | 80160 | 80334 |
| Frémontiers | 180 | 80160 | 80352 |
| Loeuilly | 809 | 80160 | 80485 |
| Monsures | 203 | 80160 | 80558 |
| Namps-Maisnil | 1002 | 80290 | 80582 |
| Nampty | 205 | 80160 | 80583 |
| Neuville-lès-Loeuilly | 102 | 80160 | 80594 |
| Oresmaux | 759 | 80160 | 80611 |
| Plachy-Buyon | 929 | 80160 | 80627 |
| Prouzel | 503 | 80160 | 80643 |
| Sentelie | 215 | 80160 | 80734 |
| Thoix | 144 | 80160 | 80757 |
| Tilloy-lès-Conty | 228 | 80160 | 80761 |
| Velennes | 127 | 80160 | 80786 |
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 6617 | 7112 | 7026 | 7661 | 8266 | 8918 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] See also
- Somme
- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st, 2008.
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