Canton of Sissonne

Canton de Sissonne
French canton
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Seat Sissonne
Communes 20
Government
  Representative Pierre-Marie Lebee
2011-2014
Area¹
  Total 302.74 km2 (116.89 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 10,479
  Density 35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Cantonal code 02 30
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Sissonne is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 20 communes, which joined the new canton of Guignicourt in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Boncourt 225 2350 02097
Bucy-lès-Pierrepont 418 2350 02133
Chivres-en-Laonnois 339 2350 02189
Coucy-lès-Eppes 612 2840 02218
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny 66 2820 02229
Ébouleau 203 2350 02274
Gizy 662 2350 02346
Goudelancourt-lès-Pierrepont 147 2350 02350
Lappion 292 2150 02409
Liesse-Notre-Dame 1 327 2350 02430
Mâchecourt 122 2350 02448
Marchais 381 2350 02457
Mauregny-en-Haye 420 2820 02472
Missy-lès-Pierrepont 95 2350 02486
Montaigu 671 2820 02498
Nizy-le-Comte 250 2150 02553
Saint-Erme-Outre-et-Ramecourt 1 861 2820 02676
Sainte-Preuve 85 2350 02690
La Selve 190 2150 02705
Sissonne 2 113 2150 02720

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Sissonne
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population10 16010 85910 31010 66910 62810 479
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Coordinates: 49°34′20″N 3°53′30″E / 49.57222°N 3.89167°E / 49.57222; 3.89167

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