Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu
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| Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu | ||
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| Administration | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region |  Picardie |
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| Department |  Somme |
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| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Communes | 21 | |
| Chief Town | Crécy-en-Ponthieu | |
| Cantonal code | 80 19 | |
| Statistics | ||
| Land area¹ | 225,59 km² | |
| Population | ||
| -1999 | 5,873 | |
| -Density | 26,03/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 Crécy-en-Ponthieu 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 Crécy-en-Ponthieu in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 7m at Dominois to 142m at Domléger-Longvillers for an average of 61m.
[edit] Composition
The canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu comprises 21 communes and a total of 5,873 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Boisle | 426 | 80150 | 80109 |
| Boufflers | 129 | 80150 | 80118 |
| Brailly-Cornehotte | 240 | 80150 | 80133 |
| Conteville | 172 | 80370 | 80208 |
| Crécy-en-Ponthieu | 1577 | 80150 | 80222 |
| Dominois | 141 | 80120 | 80244 |
| Domléger-Longvillers | 267 | 80370 | 80245 |
| Dompierre-sur-Authie | 404 | 80150 | 80248 |
| Estrées-lès-Crécy | 362 | 80150 | 80290 |
| Fontaine-sur-Maye | 129 | 80150 | 80327 |
| Froyelles | 66 | 80150 | 80371 |
| Gueschart | 324 | 80150 | 80396 |
| Hiermont | 167 | 80370 | 80440 |
| Ligescourt | 194 | 80150 | 80477 |
| Maison-Ponthieu | 278 | 80150 | 80501 |
| Neuilly-le-Dien | 110 | 80150 | 80589 |
| Noyelles-en-Chaussée | 248 | 80150 | 80599 |
| Ponches-Estruval | 125 | 80150 | 80631 |
| Vitz-sur-Authie | 127 | 80150 | 80810 |
| Yvrench | 249 | 80150 | 80832 |
| Yvrencheux | 138 | 80150 | 80833 |
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 6881 | 7282 | 6711 | 6307 | 5939 | 5873 |
| 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
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[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st, 2008.
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