Canton of Soissons-2

Canton de Soissons-2
French canton
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Aisne
Seat Soissons
Communes 14
Area¹
 • Total 91.26 km2 (35.24 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 28,844
 • Density 320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Cantonal code 02 17
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Soissons-2 (before 2015: Soissons-Sud) is an administrative division in northern France. It consists of the southern part of the town of Soissons and its southern suburbs. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 11 to 14 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Soissons-2
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population----29 10328 233
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°22′00″N 3°20′00″E / 49.3667°N 3.3333°E / 49.3667; 3.3333

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