Canton of Le Catelet
Former canton of Le Catelet |
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region | Picardy |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
main place | Le Catelet |
Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
Residents | 8,537 (Jan 1, 2012) |
Population density | 61 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 139.26 km² |
Communities | 18th |
INSEE code | 0206 |
The canton of Le Catelet was a French canton in the arrondissement of Saint-Quentin , in the department of Aisne and in the region of Picardy until 2015 ; his chief town was Le Catelet . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton Le Catelet was 139.26 km² and had 8,537 inhabitants (as of 2012) ; this corresponded to a population density of 61 inhabitants per square kilometer. The canton was at its lowest point, in Vendhuile , 83 meters high, at its highest point, in Levergies , 155 meters.
Residents
Population development | |
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year | Residents |
1962 | 7,384 |
1968 | 8.097 |
1975 | 8,318 |
1982 | 8,389 |
1990 | 8,458 |
1999 | 8,530 |
2006 | 8,404 |
2011 | 8,563 |
Communities
The canton consisted of 18 municipalities:
local community | Residents | Code postal | Code Insee |
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Aubencheul-aux-Bois | 272 | 2420 | 02030 |
Beaurevoir | 1,498 | 2110 | 02057 |
Bellenglise | 410 | 2420 | 02063 |
Bellicourt | 680 | 2420 | 02065 |
Bony | 124 | 2420 | 02100 |
Le Catelet | 218 | 2420 | 02143 |
Estrées | 446 | 2420 | 02291 |
Gouy | 649 | 2420 | 02352 |
Hargicourt | 559 | 2420 | 02370 |
Lehaucourt | 832 | 2420 | 02374 |
Joncourt | 324 | 2420 | 02392 |
Lempire | 107 | 2420 | 02417 |
Levergies | 577 | 2420 | 02426 |
Magny-la-Fosse | 141 | 2420 | 02451 |
Nauroy | 681 | 2420 | 02539 |
Sequehart | 217 | 2420 | 02708 |
Vendhuile | 476 | 2420 | 02776 |
Villeret | 311 | 2420 | 02808 |
politics
Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
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Term of office | Surname | Political party |
2001-2015 | Raymond Froment | PCF |