Canton of Molliens-Dreuil
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Coordinates: 49°53′2″N 2°1′12″E / 49.88389°N 2.02000°E
Molliens-Dreuil | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
No. of communes | 27 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Molliens-Dreuil |
Area | 229.65 km2 (88.67 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 10,109 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
The Canton of Molliens-Dreuil 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.
Geography[]
The canton is organised around the commune of Molliens-Dreuil in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 11m at Bettencourt-Rivière to 160m at Saint-Aubin-Montenoy for an average of 83m.
Composition[]
The canton of Molliens-Dreuil comprised 27 communes and a total of 10,109 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
---|---|---|---|
Airaines | 2 099 | 80270 | 80013 |
Avelesges | 58 | 80270 | 80046 |
Bettencourt-Rivière | 212 | 80270 | 80099 |
Bougainville | 409 | 80540 | 80119 |
Bovelles | 340 | 80540 | 80130 |
Briquemesnil-Floxicourt | 153 | 80540 | 80142 |
Camps-en-Amiénois | 165 | 80540 | 80165 |
Clairy-Saulchoix | 390 | 80540 | 80198 |
Creuse | 193 | 80480 | 80225 |
Fluy | 332 | 80540 | 80319 |
Fresnoy-au-Val | 225 | 80290 | 80357 |
Guignemicourt | 245 | 80540 | 80399 |
Laleu | 99 | 80270 | 80459 |
Métigny | 88 | 80270 | 80543 |
Molliens-Dreuil | 830 | 80540 | 80554 |
Montagne-Fayel | 160 | 80540 | 80559 |
Oissy | 213 | 80540 | 80607 |
Pissy | 298 | 80540 | 80626 |
Quesnoy-sur-Airaines | 444 | 80270 | 80655 |
Quevauvillers | 1 054 | 80710 | 80656 |
Revelles | 506 | 80540 | 80670 |
Riencourt | 196 | 80310 | 80673 |
Saint-Aubin-Montenoy | 209 | 80540 | 80698 |
Saisseval | 230 | 80540 | 80723 |
Seux | 158 | 80540 | 80735 |
Tailly | 64 | 80270 | 80744 |
Warlus | 225 | 80270 | 80821 |
Population[]
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7485 | 8103 | 8270 | 9200 | 9715 | 9595 |
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
Notes[]
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 22nd, 2008.
References[]
Categories:
- Former cantons of Somme (department)
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015
- Somme (department) geography stubs