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The Canton of Poix-de-Picardie is a
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situated in the
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of the
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and in the
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of northern
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Geography

The canton is organised around the commune of
Poix-de-Picardie Poix-de-Picardie (, literally ''Poix of Picardy''; pcd, Poé-d’Picardie) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the junction of the N1 and N29 roads, some southwest of ...
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Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 28 to 79
communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ...
:Décret n° 2014-263 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Somme
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Aumont Aumont may refer to: People * House of Aumont, a French noble house * Jacques Aumont (born 1942), French academic and writer * Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911–2001), French actor * Michel Aumont (1936–2019), French actor * Phillippe Aumont (born 1989 ...
* Avesnes-Chaussoy * Beaucamps-le-Jeune *
Beaucamps-le-Vieux Beaucamps-le-Vieux (; Picard: ''Bieucamp'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the junction of the D96, D496 and D211 roads, from the banks of the Bresle, the border ...
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Belloy-Saint-Léonard Belloy-Saint-Léonard (; pcd, Belloy-Saint-Lèyonârd) is a commune in the Somme ''département'' in Hauts-de-France, which is situated in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D157 road, west of Amiens and south of Abbevi ...
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Bergicourt Bergicourt (; pcd, Bérgicourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Bergicourt is situated on the D94 road, some southwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a ci ...
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Bermesnil Bermesnil (; Picard: ''Bérmini'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Bermesnil is situated on the D187 road, near the banks of the river Bresle, some southwest of Abbeville Abbeville ...
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Bettembos Bettembos ( Picard: ''Bétimbo'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Etymology of the commune’s name Betembos (1154), Betemboiz (1177), Betthembos (1206), Bedembos (1337), Bethembos (1349), Bettembos ...
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Blangy-sous-Poix Blangy-sous-Poix (, literally ''Blangy under Poix;'' Picard'': Blangy-dsou-Poé'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated southwest of Amiens on the D262 road. Population ...
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Brocourt Brocourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Brocourt is situated on the D211 road, some west of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern ...
* Bussy-lès-Poix * Cannessières * Caulières *
Cerisy-Buleux Cerisy-Buleux (; Picard: ''Çrisin-Buleux'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D190 road, some southwest of Abbeville. Population Places of interest * The ...
* Courcelles-sous-Moyencourt * Croixrault *
Dromesnil Dromesnil (; pcd, Dromeni) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Dromesnil is situated on the D157 road, some west of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The follow ...
* Épaumesnil * Éplessier * Équennes-Éramecourt *
Étréjust Étréjust ( Picard: ''Utruju'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Étréjust is situated at the junction of the D157a and D157b roads, some west of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pc ...
* Famechon * Fontaine-le-Sec *
Forceville-en-Vimeu Forceville-en-Vimeu (; Picard: ''Feurville-in-Vimeu'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D53 road, some south of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, ...
* Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle * Fourcigny * Framicourt *
Fresnes-Tilloloy Fresnes-Tilloloy (also: ''Fresne-Tilloloy'') is a communes of the Somme département, commune in the Somme (department), Somme ''département in France, département'' in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography The commune is situated ...
* Fresneville * Fresnoy-Andainville *
Frettecuisse Frettecuisse () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Frettecuisse is situated on the D29 road, some south of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somm ...
* Fricamps * Gauville *
Guizancourt Guizancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Guizancourt is situated on the D94 road, some southwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in ...
* Hescamps * Heucourt-Croquoison *
Hornoy-le-Bourg Hornoy-le-Bourg () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the junction of the D18 and D211 roads, some southwest of Amiens. It is the second largest commune of the Som ...
* Inval-Boiron * Lachapelle * Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin * Lamaronde *
Lignières-Châtelain Lignières-Châtelain (; pcd, Lignère-Catelain) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the N29 road, some southwest of Amiens. Population Places of interest * Church ...
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Lignières-en-Vimeu Lignières-en-Vimeu () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D110 road, some south-southwest of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a com ...
* Liomer * Marlers * Le Mazis * Meigneux * Méréaucourt * Méricourt-en-Vimeu * Morvillers-Saint-Saturnin *
Mouflières Mouflières () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D25 road, some south of Abbeville. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a ...
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Moyencourt-lès-Poix Moyencourt-lès-Poix (, literally ''Moyencourt Lès, near Poix-de-Picardie, Poix'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune i ...
* Nesle-l'Hôpital * Neslette * Neuville-au-Bois *
Neuville-Coppegueule Neuville-Coppegueule () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D1015 road, some west of Amiens, near the banks of the river Bresle on the border with Seine-Maritime. ...
* Offignies *
Oisemont Oisemont () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Oisemont is situated on the junction of the D25, D29 and D936 roads, some 10 south of Abbeville and west of Amiens. Population History * The na ...
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Poix-de-Picardie Poix-de-Picardie (, literally ''Poix of Picardy''; pcd, Poé-d’Picardie) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the junction of the N1 and N29 roads, some southwest of ...
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Le Quesne Le Quesne () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D211 road, some west of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list ...
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Rambures Rambures () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Rambures is situated on the D180 and D110 crossroads, some southwest of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune ...
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Saint-Aubin-Rivière Saint-Aubin-Rivière () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated some south of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme departme ...
* Sainte-Segrée *
Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle Saint-Germain-sur-Bresle (, literally ''Saint-Germain on Bresle'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated south of Abbeville, on the D316 road and by the banks of the river B ...
* Saint-Léger-sur-Bresle * Saint-Maulvis * Saulchoy-sous-Poix *
Senarpont Senarpont () is a commune in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region of northern France. Geography Senarpont is situated at the confluence of the rivers Liger and Bresle some 42 km west of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; p ...
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Thieulloy-l'Abbaye Thieulloy-l'Abbaye () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated southwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern Franc ...
* Thieulloy-la-Ville *
Le Translay Le Translay () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The communes is situated southwest of Abbeville, on the D928 road. Population Places of interest * The church of Saint Jean-Baptiste * A s ...
* Vergies * Villeroy *
Villers-Campsart Villers-Campsart is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated 22(35 km) miles west of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in nort ...
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Vraignes-lès-Hornoy Vraignes-lès-Hornoy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated southwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France ...
* Woirel


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See also

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Somme __NOTOC__ Somme or The Somme may refer to: Places *Somme (department), a department of France *Somme, Queensland, Australia *Canal de la Somme, a canal in France *Somme (river), a river in France Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Somme'' (book), a ...
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Arrondissements of the Somme department The 4 Arrondissements of France, arrondissements of the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department are: # Arrondissement of Abbeville, (subprefectures in France, subprefecture: Abbeville) with 164 Communes of France, communes. The ...
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Cantons of the Somme department The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Somme department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: * Abbeville-1 * Abbeville-2 * Ailly-sur-Noye * Ailly-sur-Somme * Albert * Amiens-1 * ...
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Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Poix-de-Picardie Poix-de-Picardie (, literally ''Poix of Picardy''; pcd, Poé-d’Picardie) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the junction of the N1 and N29 roads, some southwest of ...
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