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|name=Canton of Oisemont
|reg=Picardy
|dept=Somme
|arr= Abbeville
|chieftown=Oisemont
|numcomm=31
|cancode =80 32
|pop=5957
|year=1999
|area=143.83
|cons= Jérôme Bignon
|dates=
|disbanded = 2015
}}The Canton of Oisemont is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardy region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 31 communes, which joined the canton of Poix-de-Picardie in 2015.[1] Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Oisemont in the arrondissement of Abbeville (arrondissement of Amiens before 2009). The altitude varies from 48m at Heucourt-Croquoison to 204m at Neuville-Coppegueule for an average of 118m. The canton's economy is almost entirely agricultural, only the chef-lieu having a population in excess of 1000. CompositionThe canton of Oisemont comprised 31 mostly very small communes and a total of 5,957 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting). Demographic Composition| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|
| Andainville | 196 | 80140 | 80022 | | Aumâtre | 196 | 80140 | 80040 | | Avesnes-Chaussoy | 53 | 80140 | 80048 | | Bermesnil | 203 | 80140 | 80084 | | Cannessières | 85 | 80140 | 80169 | | Épaumesnil | 107 | 80140 | 80269 | | Étréjust | 39 | 80140 | 80297 | | Fontaine-le-Sec | 151 | 80140 | 80324 | | Forceville-en-Vimeu | 262 | 80140 | 80330 | | Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle | 68 | 80140 | 80336 | | Fresnes-Tilloloy | 137 | 80140 | 80354 | | Fresneville | 78 | 80140 | 80355 | | Fresnoy-Andainville | 80 | 80140 | 80356 | | Frettecuisse | 68 | 80140 | 80361 | | Heucourt-Croquoison | 101 | 80270 | 80437 | | Inval-Boiron | 90 | 80430 | 80450 | | Lignières-en-Vimeu | 107 | 80140 | 80480 | | Le Mazis | 97 | 80430 | 80522 | | Mouflières | 71 | 80140 | 80575 | | Nesle-l'Hôpital | 158 | 80140 | 80586 | | Neslette | 91 | 80140 | 80587 | | Neuville-au-Bois | 183 | 80140 | 80591 | | Neuville-Coppegueule | 535 | 80430 | 80592 | | Oisemont | 1244 | 80140 | 80606 | | Saint-Aubin-Rivière | 113 | 80430 | 80699 | | Saint-Léger-sur-Bresle | 57 | 80140 | 80707 | | Saint-Maulvis | 226 | 80140 | 80709 | | Senarpont | 770 | 80140 | 80732 | | Vergies | 151 | 80270 | 80788 | | Villeroy | 216 | 80140 | 80796 | | Woirel | 24 | 80140 | 80828 | Population | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|
| 5753 | 6347 | 6340 | 6232 | 6172 | 5957 | | Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
{{clr}}See also- Arrondissements of the Somme department
- Cantons of the Somme department
- Communes of the Somme department
References1. ^Décret n° 2014-263 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Somme
External links- Trésor des régions ] {{fr icon}}
- Comité d'Expansion de la Somme{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ] {{fr icon}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929083104/http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=8032&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR Le canton d'Oisemont on the Insee website] {{fr icon}}
Notes- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 22nd , 2008.
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