Canton of Chauny

Canton de Chauny
French canton
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Aisne
Seat Chauny
Communes 21
Area¹
 • Total 166.14 km2 (64.15 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 24,545
 • Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Cantonal code 02 03
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Chauny is an administrative division in northern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 20 to 21 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Chauny
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population22 08223 98524 45024 59424 57224 056
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Décret n° 2014-202 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Aisne

Coordinates: 49°37′N 3°13′E / 49.617°N 3.217°E / 49.617; 3.217

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