Amiens 7th (Sud-Ouest) Canton

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

Amiens 7th (Sud-Ouest) Canton
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Communes	2
Chief Town	Amiens
Cantonal code	80 44
Statistics

The Amiens 7th (Sud-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 14m to 106m for an average of 33m.

[edit] Composition

The Amiens 7th (Sud-Ouest) Canton comprises 2 communes and a total of 137157 inhabitants
(census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition

Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Amiens	135501 (1)	80000	80021
Pont-de-Metz	1656	80480	80632
(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-7 On the Insee website

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 22nd , 2008.