Canton of Nesle

French canton
name=Canton of Nesle
reg=
dept=
arr= Péronne
chieftown=Nesle
numcomm=21
cancode=80 30
pop=7,546
year=1999
area=111,45
dens=67,71
cons=
dates=|The Canton of Nesle is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Nesle in the arrondissement of Péronne. The altitude varies from 47m (Saint-Christ-Briost) to 104m (Licourt) for an average of 71m.

Composition

The canton of Ham comprises 21 communes and a total of 7,546 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

ee also

* Somme
* Arrondissements of the Somme department
* Cantons of the Somme department
* Communes of the Somme department

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=8030&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR The canton de Nesle on the Insee website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 20th, 2008."