Canton of Gamaches

The Canton of Gamaches is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Gamaches
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
No. of communes36
SeatGamaches
Area
  Total290.50 km2 (112.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total23,994
  Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
INSEE code80 17

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:[1]

Population

Population Growth
196219681975198219901999
117131233712624121831238712211
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

References


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