The Canton of Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher 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 20 communes, which joined the canton of Rue in 2015. It had 7,793 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 80 Somme, INSEE
Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 6m at Long to 136m at Cramont for an average of 68m.
The canton comprised 20 communes:
Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher Brucamps Buigny-l'Abbé Bussus-Bussuel Cocquerel Coulonvillers Cramont Domqueur Ergnies Francières Gorenflos Long Maison-Roland Mesnil-Domqueur Mouflers Oneux Pont-Remy Saint-Riquier Villers-sous-Ailly Yaucourt-Bussus
Population Population Growth 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 709072976870668668257043 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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