The Canton of Combles 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 had 4,422 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 80 Somme, INSEE
Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Combles in the arrondissement of Péronne. The altitude varies from 42 m (Curlu) à 157 m (Ginchy) for an average of 104m.
The canton comprised 19 communes:
Carnoy Combles Curlu Équancourt Étricourt-Manancourt Flers Ginchy Gueudecourt Guillemont Hardecourt-aux-Bois Hem-Monacu Lesbœufs Longueval Maricourt Maurepas Mesnil-en-Arrouaise Montauban-de-Picardie Rancourt Sailly-Saillisel
Population Population Growth 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 435245694050388638073780 Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting
See also Arrondissements of the Somme department Cantons of the Somme department Communes of the Somme department
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