Canton of Ault

Coordinates: 50°6′7″N 1°26′58″E / 50.10194°N 1.44944°E / 50.10194; 1.44944

Canton of Ault
French canton
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Seat	Ault
Communes	10
Area¹
• Total	57.33 km2 (22.14 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	10,984
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Cantonal code	80 11
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Ault is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardie region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes, which joined the canton of Friville-Escarbotin in 2015.^[1]

Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of Ault in the arrondissement of Abbeville. The altitude varies from 0m at Ault to 127m at Yzengremer for an average of 70m.

Composition

The canton of Ault comprised 10 communes and a total of 10,984 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

• Somme
• Arrondissements of the Somme department
• Cantons of the Somme department
• Communes of the Somme department

References

External links

• Le canton d'Ault on the Insee website

Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 21st, 2008.

Cantons of the Somme department
Abbeville-1 Abbeville-2 Ailly-sur-Noye Ailly-sur-Somme Albert Amiens-1 Amiens-2 Amiens-3 Amiens-4 Amiens-5 Amiens-6 Amiens-7 Corbie Doullens Flixecourt Friville-Escarbotin Gamaches Ham Moreuil Péronne Poix-de-Picardie Roye Rue