Canton of Ham

Canton of Ham
French canton
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Seat	Ham
Area¹
• Total	141.83 km² (54.76 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	13,337
• Density	94/km² (240/sq mi)
Cantonal code	80 24
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Ham is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardy region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Ham in the arrondissement of Péronne. The altitude varies from 47m at Athies to 96m at Tertry for an average of 72 m.

The canton of Ham comprises 19 communes and a total of 13,337 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Athies	632	80200	80034
Brouchy	578	80400	80144
Croix-Moligneaux	308	80400	80226
Devise	76	80200	80239
Douilly	222	80400	80252
Ennemain	248	80200	80267
Eppeville	2015	80400	80274
Esmery-Hallon	764	80400	80284
Ham	5398	80400	80410
Matigny	511	80400	80519
Monchy-Lagache	740	80200	80555
Muille-Villette	785	80400	80579
Offoy	224	80400	80605
Quivières	178	80400	80658
Sancourt	279	80400	80726
Tertry	186	80200	80750
Ugny-l'Équipée	46	80400	80771
Villecourt	58	80190	80794
Y	89	80190	80829

Population Growth
1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
12787	13812	14341	14323	13669	13337
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 20th, 2008.

Cantons of the Somme department