Canton of Wassigny
Wassigny | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| No. of communes | 15 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Wassigny |
| Area | 122.91 km2 (47.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 6,612 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
The canton of Wassigny is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 15 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Guise in 2015.[2]
List of communes[]
This canton included the following communes:[1]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Étreux | 1 670 | 2510 | 02298 |
| Grougis | 350 | 2110 | 02358 |
| Hannapes | 278 | 2510 | 02366 |
| Mennevret | 653 | 2630 | 02476 |
| Molain | 151 | 2110 | 02488 |
| Oisy | 416 | 2450 | 02569 |
| Ribeauville | 74 | 2110 | 02647 |
| Saint-Martin-Rivière | 119 | 2110 | 02683 |
| Tupigny | 350 | 2120 | 02753 |
| La Vallée-Mulâtre | 145 | 2110 | 02760 |
| Vaux-Andigny | 902 | 2110 | 02769 |
| Vénérolles | 265 | 2510 | 02779 |
| Grand-Verly | 137 | 2120 | 02783 |
| Petit-Verly | 176 | 2630 | 02784 |
| Wassigny | 1 026 | 2630 | 02830 |
Demographics[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7 039 | 7 451 | 7 003 | 7 005 | 6 743 | 6 712 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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Coordinates: 50°00′48″N 3°35′56″E / 50.01333°N 3.59889°E
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