Canton of Acheux-en-Amiénois
| Canton of Acheux-en-Amiénois | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
 Picardie
|
| Department |
 Somme
|
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Seat | Acheux-en-Amiénois |
| Communes | 26 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 166.11 km2 (64.14 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 5,809 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 80 03 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
Coordinates: 50°4′27″N 2°32′1″E / 50.07417°N 2.53361°E
The Canton of Acheux-en-Amiénois is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 26 communes, which joined the canton of Albert in 2015.
The canton is organised around the commune of Acheux-en-Amiénois in the arrondissement of Amiens. The altitude varies from 63m at Toutencourt to 157m at Authie for an average of 129m.
The canton of Acheux-en-Amiénois comprised 26 communes and a total of 5,809 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
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