Canton of Abbeville-Nord

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Coordinates: 50°06′21″N 1°50′09″E / 50.1058, 01.8358

Canton of Abbeville-Nord
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Communes	7
Chief Town	Abbeville
Representative	Gilbert Mathon
Statistics
Population
-1999	16,582

The Canton of Abbeville-Nord is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Composition 3 See also 4 External links 5 Notes

[edit] Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Abbeville in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 2m at Drucat to 95m at Bellancourt.

[edit] Composition

The canton of Abbeville-Nord comprises 7 communes and a total of 16,582 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition

Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Abbeville	13,153 (1)	80132	80001
Bellancourt	429	80132	80078
Caours	592	80132	80171
Drucat	861	80132	80260
Grand-Laviers	372	80132	80385
Neufmoulin	345	80132	80588
Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy	830	80132	80779
(1) Only a part of the commune.

[edit] See also

• Somme
• Arrondissements of the Somme department
• Cantons of the Somme department
• Communes of the Somme department

[edit] External links

• Le canton d'Abbeville-Nord on the Insee website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st , 2008.