Amiens 2nd (Nord-Ouest) Canton

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Coordinates: 49°53′32″N 2°17′55″E / 49.892222, 2.298611

Amiens 2nd (Nord-Ouest) Canton
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Communes	3
Chief Town	Amiens
Cantonal code	80 08
Statistics

The Amiens 2nd (Nord-Ouest) Canton is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

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

[edit] Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Amiens in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 12m at Argœuves to 106m at Amiens for an average of 32m.

[edit] Composition

The Amiens 2nd (Nord-Ouest) Canton comprises 3 communes and a total of 137570 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition

Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Amiens	135501 (1)	80000	80021
Argœuves	543	80470	80024
Saint-Sauveur	1526	80470	80718
(1) fraction of commune.

[edit] See also

• Somme
• Arrondissements of the Somme department
• Cantons of the Somme department
• Communes of the Somme department

[edit] External links

• Le canton d'Amiens-2 On the Insee website

[edit] Notes