Canton of Conty

Coordinates: 49°44′29″N 2°9′9″E / 49.74139°N 2.15250°E / 49.74139; 2.15250

Canton of Conty
French canton
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Seat	Conty
Communes	23
Government
• Representative	Guy Lacherez
Area¹
• Total	205.21 km2 (79.23 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	8,918
• Density	43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Cantonal code	80 17
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Conty 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 23 communes, which joined the canton of Ailly-sur-Noye in 2015.^[1]

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Conty in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 36m at Bacouel-sur-Selle to 194m at Belleuse for an average of 83m.

Composition

The canton of Conty comprised 23 communes and a total of 8918 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

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

References

External links

• Le canton de Conty on the Insee website (French)

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