Canton of Sains-Richaumont

Sains-Richaumont
Former canton
Interactive map of Sains-Richaumont
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
No. of communes19
Disbanded2015
SeatSains-Richaumont
Area
171.88 km2 (66.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
4,450
 • Density25.9/km2 (67.1/sq mi)

The canton of Sains-Richaumont 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 19 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Marle in 2015.[2] It had 4,450 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population Canton of Sains-Richaumont
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
Pop.5,5575,8935,1094,7534,4784,422
±%—    +6.0%−13.3%−7.0%−5.8%−1.3%
From the year 1962 on: No double counting – residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Populations légales 2012: 02 Aisne, INSEE
  2. ↑ "Décret n° 2014-202 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Aisne" [Decree No. 2014-202 of February 21, 2014 delimiting the cantons in the department of Aisne]. Légifrance (in French). 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2025-10-05.

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