Canton of Saint-Quentin-3

Canton de Saint-Quentin-3
French canton
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Aisne
Seat Saint-Quentin
Communes 9
Area¹
 • Total 62.09 km2 (23.97 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 28,153
 • Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Cantonal code 02 15
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Quentin-3 (before 2015: Saint-Quentin-Sud) is an administrative division in northern France. It consists of the southern part of the town of Saint-Quentin and its southern suburbs. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 6 to 9 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Quentin-3
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population----27 85527 887
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°51′00″N 3°17′00″E / 49.8500°N 3.2833°E / 49.8500; 3.2833

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