Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu

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Coordinates: 50°15′11″N 1°53′02″E / 50.2530555556, 1.88388888889

Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Administration
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Communes 21
Chief Town Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Cantonal code 80 19
Statistics
Land area¹ 225,59 km²
Population
 -1999 5,873
 -Density 26,03/km²
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².
France


The Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

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[edit] Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Crécy-en-Ponthieu in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 7m at Dominois to 142m at Domléger-Longvillers for an average of 61m.

[edit] Composition

The canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu comprises 21 communes and a total of 5,873 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Le Boisle 426 80150 80109
Boufflers 129 80150 80118
Brailly-Cornehotte 240 80150 80133
Conteville 172 80370 80208
Crécy-en-Ponthieu 1577 80150 80222
Dominois 141 80120 80244
Domléger-Longvillers 267 80370 80245
Dompierre-sur-Authie 404 80150 80248
Estrées-lès-Crécy 362 80150 80290
Fontaine-sur-Maye 129 80150 80327
Froyelles 66 80150 80371
Gueschart 324 80150 80396
Hiermont 167 80370 80440
Ligescourt 194 80150 80477
Maison-Ponthieu 278 80150 80501
Neuilly-le-Dien 110 80150 80589
Noyelles-en-Chaussée 248 80150 80599
Ponches-Estruval 125 80150 80631
Vitz-sur-Authie 127 80150 80810
Yvrench 249 80150 80832
Yvrencheux 138 80150 80833

[edit] Population

Population Growth
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
6881 7282 6711 6307 5939 5873
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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[edit] Notes

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