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Canton of Péronne

Canton of Péronne
French canton
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Blason département fr Somme.svg Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Seat Péronne
Communes 60
Area¹
 • Total 462.83 km2 (178.70 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 27,860
 • Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Cantonal code 80 20
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

Coordinates: 49°55′59″N 2°56′14″E / 49.93306°N 2.93722°E / 49.93306; 2.93722

The Canton of Péronne is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

The canton is organised around the commune of Péronne, in the arrondissement of Péronne.

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 21 to 60 communes:

Before the composition was as follows:



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