Canton of Nouvion

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Coordinates: 50°12′46″N 1°46′29″E / 50.2127777778, 1.77472222222

Canton of Nouvion
Administration
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Communes 17
Chief Town Nouvion
Cantonal code 80 31
Statistics
Land area¹ 167,60 km²
Population
 -1999 7,452
 -Density 44,46/km²
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².
France


The Canton of Nouvion 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 Nouvion in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 0m at Noyelles-sur-Mer to 102m at Gapennes for an average of 35m.

[edit] Composition

The canton of Nouvion comprises 14 communes and a total of 7,452 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Agenvillers 181 80150 80006
Buigny-Saint-Maclou 523 80132 80149
Canchy 307 80150 80167
Domvast 212 80150 80250
Forest-l'Abbaye 306 80150 80331
Forest-Montiers 374 80120 80332
Gapennes 218 80150 80374
Hautvillers-Ouville 378 80132 80422
Lamotte-Buleux 288 80150 80462
Millencourt-en-Ponthieu 328 80135 80548
Neuilly-l'Hôpital 290 80132 80590
Nouvion 1 210 80860 80598
Noyelles-sur-Mer 742 80860 80600
Ponthoile 547 80860 80633
Port-le-Grand 312 80132 80637
Sailly-Flibeaucourt 947 80970 80692
Le Titre 289 80132 80763

[edit] Population

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
7132 7511 7270 7384 7610 7452
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting


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