Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg

Coordinates: 49°50′46″N 1°54′8″E / 49.84611°N 1.90222°E / 49.84611; 1.90222

Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg
French canton
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Seat Hornoy-le-Bourg
Communes 16
Government
  Representative Daniel Capon
2001-2008
Area¹
  Total 151.78 km2 (58.60 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 5,436
  Density 36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Cantonal code 80 25
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 16 communes, which joined the canton of Poix-de-Picardie in 2015.[1]

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Hornoy-le-Bourg in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 48m at Belloy-Saint-Léonard to 211m at Beaucamps-le-Jeune for an average of 161m.

Composition

The canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg comprised 16 communes and a total of 5436 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Arguel 35 80140 80026
Aumont 116 80640 80041
Beaucamps-le-Jeune 187 80430 80061
Beaucamps-le-Vieux 1 385 80430 80062
Belloy-Saint-Léonard 102 80270 80081
Brocourt 120 80430 80143
Dromesnil 121 80640 80259
Hornoy-le-Bourg 1449 80640 80443
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin 445 80430 80456
Liomer 370 80430 80484
Méricourt-en-Vimeu 107 80640 80531
Le Quesne 300 80430 80651
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle 185 80430 80703
Thieulloy-l'Abbaye 276 80640 80754
Villers-Campsart 156 80140 80800
Vraignes-lès-Hornoy 82 80640 80813

Population

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
586659075965571854715436
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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