Canton of Wassigny

The canton of Wassigny is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 15 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Guise in 2015.[2]

Wassigny
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
No. of communes15
Disbanded2015
SeatWassigny
Area
  Total122.91 km2 (47.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total6,612
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)

List of communes

This canton included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Étreux1 670251002298
Grougis350211002358
Hannapes278251002366
Mennevret653263002476
Molain151211002488
Oisy416245002569
Ribeauville74211002647
Saint-Martin-Rivière119211002683
Tupigny350212002753
La Vallée-Mulâtre145211002760
Vaux-Andigny902211002769
Vénérolles265251002779
Grand-Verly137212002783
Petit-Verly176263002784
Wassigny1 026263002830

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Wassigny
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population7 0397 4517 0037 0056 7436 712
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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