Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

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Coordinates: 50°11′20″N 1°37′50″E / 50.1888888889, 1.63055555556

Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Communes	12
Chief Town	Saint-Valery-sur-Somme
Cantonal code	80 40
Statistics
Land area¹	146,31 km²
Population
-1999	11,345
-Density	77,54/km²
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme is a canton situated in the Somme department of northern France.

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

[edit] 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.

[edit] Composition

The canton is made up of 12 communes and a total of 11,345 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition

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

[edit] Population

Population Growth

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
11780	12070	11961	11664	11762	11345
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

• Le canton de Saint-Valery-sur-Somme on the Insee website (French)