Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg
Coordinates: 49°50′46″N 1°54′8″E / 49.84611°N 1.90222°E
Hornoy-le-Bourg | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
No. of communes | 16 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Hornoy-le-Bourg |
Area | 151.78 km2 (58.60 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 5,803 |
• Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
The Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 16 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Poix-de-Picardie in 2015.[2]
Geography[]
The canton is organised around the commune of Hornoy-le-Bourg in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 48m at Belloy-Saint-Léonard to 211m at Beaucamps-le-Jeune for an average of 161m.
Composition[]
The canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg comprised 16 communes and a total of 5,803 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
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Arguel | 35 | 80140 | 80026 |
Aumont | 116 | 80640 | 80041 |
Beaucamps-le-Jeune | 187 | 80430 | 80061 |
Beaucamps-le-Vieux | 1 385 | 80430 | 80062 |
Belloy-Saint-Léonard | 102 | 80270 | 80081 |
Brocourt | 120 | 80430 | 80143 |
Dromesnil | 121 | 80640 | 80259 |
Hornoy-le-Bourg | 1449 | 80640 | 80443 |
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin | 445 | 80430 | 80456 |
Liomer | 370 | 80430 | 80484 |
Méricourt-en-Vimeu | 107 | 80640 | 80531 |
Le Quesne | 300 | 80430 | 80651 |
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle | 185 | 80430 | 80703 |
Thieulloy-l'Abbaye | 276 | 80640 | 80754 |
Villers-Campsart | 156 | 80140 | 80800 |
Vraignes-lès-Hornoy | 82 | 80640 | 80813 |
Population[]
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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5866 | 5907 | 5965 | 5718 | 5471 | 5436 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
See also[]
- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
References[]
Notes[]
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st, 2008.
Categories:
- Former cantons of Somme (department)
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015
- Somme (department) geography stubs