Canton of Tergnier

Canton de Tergnier
French canton
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Aisne
Seat Tergnier
Communes 24
Area¹
 • Total 190.59 km2 (73.59 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 30,134
 • Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Cantonal code 02 18
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Tergnier is an administrative division in northern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 4 to 24 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Tergnier
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population20 01820 86719 76919 67618 88818 835
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°39′21″N 3°17′30″E / 49.65583°N 3.29167°E / 49.65583; 3.29167

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