Canton of Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne
Former canton in Hauts-de-France, France
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The canton of Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne was an administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 28 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Villeneuve-sur-Aisne in 2015.[2] It had 10,209 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne | |
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Former canton | |
 Interactive map of Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| No. of communes | 28 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne |
Area | 282.96 km2 (109.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 10,209 |
| • Density | 36.079/km2 (93.445/sq mi) |
The canton comprised the following communes:[1]
- Aguilcourt
- Amifontaine
- Berry-au-Bac
- Bertricourt
- Bouffignereux
- Chaudardes
- Concevreux
- Condé-sur-Suippe
- Évergnicourt
- Gernicourt
- Guignicourt
- Guyencourt
- Juvincourt-et-Damary
- Lor
- Maizy
- La Malmaison
- Menneville
- Meurival
- Muscourt
- Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne
- Orainville
- Pignicourt
- Pontavert
- Prouvais
- Proviseux-et-Plesnoy
- Roucy
- Variscourt
- La Ville-aux-Bois-lès-Pontavert
Demographics
| Historical population Canton of Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne | ||||||
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| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
| Pop. | 6,796 | 7,482 | 7,673 | 7,853 | 8,574 | 9,085 |
| ±% | — | +10.1% | +2.6% | +2.3% | +9.2% | +6.0% |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting – residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. Source: INSEE | ||||||