Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg
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The Canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg is a canton
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...

 situated in the department of the Somme
Somme
Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Picardy region of France....

 and in the Picardie
Picardie
Picardy is one of the 27 regions of France. It is located in the northern part of France.-History:The historical province of Picardy stretched from north of Noyon to Calais, via the whole of the Somme department and the north of the Aisne department...

 region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

 of northern France
France
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.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Hornoy-le-Bourg
Hornoy-le-Bourg
Hornoy-le-Bourg is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated at the junction of the D18 and D211 roads, some southwest of Amiens.It is the second largest commune of the Somme ....

 in the arrondissement of Amiens
Arrondissement of Amiens
The arrondissement of Amiens is an arrondissement of France, located in the Somme département, in the Picardie région. It has 21 cantons and 312 communes.-Cantons:The cantons of the arrondissement of Amiens are:# Acheux-en-Amiénois...

. The altitude varies from 48m at Belloy-Saint-Léonard
Belloy-Saint-Léonard
Belloy-Saint-Léonard is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D157 road, some west of Amiens and south of Abbeville.-Population:-Personalities:...

 to 211m at Beaucamps-le-Jeune
Beaucamps-le-Jeune
Beaucamps-le-Jeune is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D496 road, near the banks of the Bresle River, the border of the departments of the Somme and Seine-Maritime.-Population:...

 for an average of 161m.

Composition

The canton of Hornoy-le-Bourg comprises 16 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 and a total of 5436 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
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Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Arguel
Arguel, Somme
Arguel is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Population:-External links:* * *...

 
35 80140 80026
Aumont
Aumont, Somme
Aumont is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France....

 
116 80640 80041
Beaucamps-le-Jeune
Beaucamps-le-Jeune
Beaucamps-le-Jeune is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D496 road, near the banks of the Bresle River, the border of the departments of the Somme and Seine-Maritime.-Population:...

 
187 80430 80061
Beaucamps-le-Vieux
Beaucamps-le-Vieux
Beaucamps-le-Vieux is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated at the junction of the D96, D496 and D211 roads, from the banks of the Bresle River, the border of the departments of the Somme and Seine-Maritime.-Population:-History:Ref:...

 
1 385 80430 80062
Belloy-Saint-Léonard
Belloy-Saint-Léonard
Belloy-Saint-Léonard is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D157 road, some west of Amiens and south of Abbeville.-Population:-Personalities:...

 
102 80270 80081
Brocourt
Brocourt
Brocourt is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Population:-External links:*...

 
120 80430 80143
Dromesnil
Dromesnil
Dromesnil is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:Dromesnil is situated on the D157 road, some west of Amiens.-Population:-External links:*...

 
121 80640 80259
Hornoy-le-Bourg
Hornoy-le-Bourg
Hornoy-le-Bourg is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated at the junction of the D18 and D211 roads, some southwest of Amiens.It is the second largest commune of the Somme ....

1449 80640 80443
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated at the junction of the D92 and the D178 roads, some southwest of Amiens.-History:...

 
445 80430 80456
Liomer
Liomer
Liomer is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Population:-External links:* *...

 
370 80430 80484
Méricourt-en-Vimeu
Méricourt-en-Vimeu
Méricourt-en-Vimeu is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D244 road, some west of Amiens.-Population:-External links:*...

 
107 80640 80531
Le Quesne
Le Quesne
Le Quesne is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D211 road, some west of Amiens.-Population:-External links:*...

 
300 80430 80651
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated south of Abbeville, on the D316 road and by the banks of the river Bresle.-Population:-References:*...

 
185 80430 80703
Thieulloy-l'Abbaye
Thieulloy-l'Abbaye
Thieulloy-l'Abbaye is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated southwest of Amiens, on the D51 road-Population:-External links:*...

 
276 80640 80754
Villers-Campsart
Villers-Campsart
Villers-Campsart is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Population:-External links:*...

 
156 80140 80800
Vraignes-lès-Hornoy
Vraignes-lès-Hornoy
Vraignes-lès-Hornoy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated southwest of Amiens, on the D51a artery.-Population:-External links:*...

 
82 80640 80813

Population

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1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
5866 5907 5965 5718 5471 5436
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting
Population without double counting
Population without double counting is an English translation of the phrase Population sans doubles comptes.In France, for the purposes of the census, the INSEE has defined several population indicators that allow people who live in more than one place to be counted in each place, to study and keep...



See also

  • Somme
    Somme
    Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Picardy region of France....

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

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