Cahon

Cahon
Commune
The town hall and school in Cahon
Coat of arms
Location of Cahon
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Coordinates: 50°07′13″N 1°43′27″E / 50.1203°N 1.7242°E / 50.1203; 1.7242
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Abbeville-2
Intercommunality	CC Vimeu
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Hautefeuille[1]
Area ^1	7.04 km^2 (2.72 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	221
• Density	31/km^2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80161 /80132
Elevation	3–69 m (9.8–226.4 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cahon (French pronunciation: [kaɔ̃]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Cahon is situated on the D108 road, some 5 miles (8 km) west of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	227	—
1975	213	−0.91%
1982	208	−0.34%
1990	212	+0.24%
1999	224	+0.61%
2007	209	−0.86%
2012	221	+1.12%
2017	199	−2.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE