Montdidier | |
|---|---|
Location within the region Hauts-de-France | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| No. of communes | 109 |
| Subprefecture | Montdidier |
Area | 781.9 km2 (301.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 46,804 |
| • Density | 59.86/km2 (155.0/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 803 |
Thearrondissement of Montdidier is anarrondissement of France in theSommedepartment in theHauts-de-Franceregion. It has 109communes.[2] Its population is 46,920 (2021), and its area is 781.9 km2 (301.9 sq mi).[3]
The communes of the arrondissement of Montdidier, and theirINSEE codes, are:[2]
The arrondissement of Montdidier was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Somme, it received five communes from thearrondissement of Amiens, and it lost 26 communes to thearrondissement of Péronne.[5]
As a result of the reorganisation of thecantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Montdidier were, as of January 2015:[6]