Canton of Sains-Richaumont

Canton de Sains-Richaumont
French canton
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Aisne
Seat	Sains-Richaumont
Communes	19
Government
• Representative	Michel Lefevre 2011-2014
Area¹
• Total	171.88 km2 (66.36 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	4,422
• Density	26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Cantonal code	02 27
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

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, which joined the canton of Marle in 2015. It included the following communes:

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Berlancourt	93	2250	02068
Chevennes	155	2250	02182
Colonfay	95	2120	02206
Franqueville	123	2140	02331
Le Hérie-la-Viéville	243	2120	02379
Housset	193	2250	02385
Landifay-et-Bertaignemont	277	2120	02403
Lemé	474	2140	02416
Marfontaine	88	2140	02463
Monceau-le-Neuf-et-Faucouzy	330	2270	02491
La Neuville-Housset	50	2250	02547
Puisieux-et-Clanlieu	299	2120	02629
Rougeries	241	2140	02657
Sains-Richaumont	951	2120	02668
Saint-Gobert	320	2140	02681
Saint-Pierre-lès-Franqueville	60	2140	02688
Le Sourd	152	2140	02731
Voharies	78	2140	02823
Wiège-Faty	200	2120	02832

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Sains-Richaumont
(Source: INSEE)

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	5 557	5 893	5 109	4 753	4 478	4 422	{{{7}}}	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Cantons of the Aisne department
• Communes of France