Canton Amiens-8 (North)

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Former
canton Amiens-8 (north)
region Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
main place Amiens
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 16,103 (Jan 1, 2012)
Communities 3
INSEE code 8045

The canton of Amiens-8 (North) was a French constituency in the Arrondissement of Amiens , in the Somme department and in the Picardy region until 2015 ; its capital was Amiens . Francis Lec ( PS ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 1985 to 2015 .

The canton Amiens-8 (north) averaged 44  m , between 14  m in Amiens and 131  m in Poulainville .

Communities

The canton consisted of two municipalities and part of the city of Amiens (the total number of inhabitants is given here; around 14,600 inhabitants of the city lived in the canton):

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Allonville 745 (2013) 10.37 72 inhabitants / km² 80020 80260
Amiens 132,699 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 80021 80000
Poulainville 1,231 (2013) 12.6 98 inhabitants / km² 80639 80260