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Canton of Combles

Canton of Combles
French canton
Country France
Region Blason région fr Picardie.svg Picardie
Department Blason département fr Somme.svg Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Seat Combles
Communes 22
Area¹
 • Total 126.16 km2 (48.71 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 3,780
 • Density 30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Cantonal code 80 16
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

Coordinates: 50°0′36″N 2°51′58″E / 50.01000°N 2.86611°E / 50.01000; 2.86611

The Canton of Combles 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.

The canton is organised around the commune of Combles in the arrondissement of Péronne. The altitude varies from 42 m (Curlu) à 157 m (Ginchy) for an average of 104m.

The canton of Combles comprised 22 communes, none of which exceeds a population of 700, for a total of 3,780 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).



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