Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Picardie |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Abbeville |
Seat | Crécy-en-Ponthieu |
Communes | 21 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 225.59 km2 (87.10 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | |
• Total | 5,873 |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 80 19 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
Coordinates: 50°15′11″N 1°53′2″E / 50.25306°N 1.88389°E
The Canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu 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 Crécy-en-Ponthieu in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 7m at Dominois to 142m at Domléger-Longvillers for an average of 61m.
The canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu comprised 21 communes and a total of 5,873 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).