Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu

Coordinates: 50°15′11″N 1°53′2″E / 50.25306°N 1.88389°E / 50.25306; 1.88389

Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu
French canton
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Seat	Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Communes	21
Area¹
• Total	225.59 km2 (87.10 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	5,873
• Density	26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Cantonal code	80 19
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu 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.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Crécy-en-Ponthieu in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 7m at Dominois to 142m at Domléger-Longvillers for an average of 61m.

Composition

The canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu comprised 21 communes and a total of 5,873 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

• Somme
• Arrondissements of the Somme department
• Cantons of the Somme department
• Communes of the Somme department

External links

• Le canton de Crécy-en-Ponthieu on the Insee website

Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st, 2008.

Cantons of the Somme department
Abbeville-1 Abbeville-2 Ailly-sur-Noye Ailly-sur-Somme Albert Amiens-1 Amiens-2 Amiens-3 Amiens-4 Amiens-5 Amiens-6 Amiens-7 Corbie Doullens Flixecourt Friville-Escarbotin Gamaches Ham Moreuil Péronne Poix-de-Picardie Roye Rue