Canton of Rue

Coordinates: 50°16′23″N 1°40′7″E / 50.27306°N 1.66861°E / 50.27306; 1.66861

Canton of Rue
French canton
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Seat Rue
Communes 55
Area¹
  Total 620.75 km2 (239.67 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 25,116
  Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Cantonal code 80 23
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Rue is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Rue in the arrondissement of Abbeville.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 17 to 55 communes:[1]

Population

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
113811181611836115381131511480
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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