The Canton of Hallencourt is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 16 communes, which joined the canton of Gamaches in 2015. It had 7,849 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 80 Somme, INSEE
Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Hallencourt in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 6 m at Érondelle to 127 m at Allery for an average of 59 m.
The canton comprised 16 communes:
Allery Bailleul Citerne Doudelainville Érondelle Fontaine-sur-Somme Frucourt Hallencourt Huppy Liercourt Limeux Longpré-les-Corps-Saints Mérélessart Sorel-en-Vimeu Vaux-Marquenneville Wiry-au-Mont
Population Population Growth 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 742576077435718968857051 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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