The canton of Wassigny 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 15 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Guise in 2015.[2] It had 6,612 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Wassigny | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
No. of communes | 15 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Wassigny |
Area | 122.91 km2 (47.46 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 6,612 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Demographics
editYear | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 7 039 | 7 451 | 7 003 | 7 005 | 6 743 | 6 712 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
See also
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