Canton of Poix-de-Picardie

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

Poix-de-Picardie
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
No. of communes79
SeatPoix-de-Picardie
Area
 • Total523.41 km2 (202.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total20,725
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE code80 21

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Poix-de-Picardie.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 28 to 79 communes:[1]

Population
Population Growth
196219681975198219901999
583666006618659964876858
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-263 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Somme


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