Amiens 8th (Nord) Canton

Amiens 8th (Nord) Canton

French canton
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The Amiens 8th (Nord) Canton is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Amiens in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 14m at Amiens, to 131m at Poulainville for an average of 44m.

Composition

The Amiens 8th (Nord) Canton comprises 3 communes and a total of 137157 inhabitants
(census of 1999, without double counting).

ee also

* Somme
* Arrondissements of the Somme department
* Cantons of the Somme department
* Communes of the Somme department

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=8045&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR Le canton d'Amiens-8 On the Insee website]

Notes

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


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