49°59′15″N 1°33′29″E / 49.98750°N 1.55806°E / 49.98750; 1.55806
Canton in Hauts-de-France, France| Gamaches | |
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| Canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| No. of communes | 36 |
| Seat | Gamaches |
| Area | 290.50 km (112.16 sq mi) |
| Population | 22,812 |
| • Density | 79/km (200/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 80 17 |
The Canton of Gamaches is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
The canton is organised around the commune of Gamaches.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 20 to 36 communes:
- Aigneville
- Allery
- Bailleul
- Beauchamps
- Bettencourt-Rivière
- Biencourt
- Bouillancourt-en-Séry
- Bouttencourt
- Bouvaincourt-sur-Bresle
- Buigny-lès-Gamaches
- Chépy
- Citerne
- Dargnies
- Doudelainville
- Embreville
- Érondelle
- Feuquières-en-Vimeu
- Fontaine-sur-Somme
- Frettemeule
- Frucourt
- Gamaches
- Hallencourt
- Huppy
- Liercourt
- Limeux
- Longpré-les-Corps-Saints
- Maisnières
- Martainneville
- Mérélessart
- Ramburelles
- Saint-Maxent
- Sorel-en-Vimeu
- Tilloy-Floriville
- Vaux-Marquenneville
- Vismes
- Wiry-au-Mont
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23,945 | — |
| 2018 | 23,443 | −0.42% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
- Somme
- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
References
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Décret n° 2014-263 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Somme
- Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
Cantons of the Somme department  | |
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