The
canton
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Administrative division terminology
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* Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French
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of Saint-Quentin-3 (before 2015: ''Saint-Quentin-Sud'') is an administrative division in northern
France
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. It consists of the southern part of the town of
Saint-Quentin and its southern suburbs. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 6 to 9
communes:
Décret n° 2014-202 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Aisne
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* Castres
* Contescourt
*Gauchy
Gauchy () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
See also
* Communes of the Aisne department
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*Grugies
Grugies () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 799 Communes of France, communes in the French Departments of Fr ...
*Harly
Harly () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is located in the valley of the Homblières, it is bathed by the Somme and its marshes and Streaming of Harly.
History
* Latin name: Ha ...
*Homblières
Homblières () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
History
According to Abbot Berner (''Bernerus Humolariensis Abbas'') who wrote the Vita of Hunegund (''Vita Sanctae Hunegundis Virginis Humolariensis'') ...
*Mesnil-Saint-Laurent
Mesnil-Saint-Laurent is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 799 communes in the French department of Aisne.
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* Neuville-Saint-Amand
* Saint-Quentin (partly)
Demographics
See also
* Cantons of the Aisne department
*Communes of France
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References
Cantons of Aisne
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