Jump to content

Canton of Montreuil

Coordinates: 50°27′52″N 1°45′51″E / 50.46444°N 1.76417°E / 50.46444; 1.76417
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Markussep (talk | contribs) at 11:28, 16 May 2020 (→‎External links: rm dead external map link, removed: lion1906). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Montreuil
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes17
Disbanded2015
SeatMontreuil
Area
165.68 km2 (63.97 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
21,603
 • Density130/km2 (300/sq mi)

The canton of Montreuil is a former canton in the Pas-de-Calais department and the Nord-Pas de Calais region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation that came into effect in March 2015.

Geography

An area of drained marshland and one or two hills, with the town of Montreuil in the Arrondissement of Montreuil at its centre. The altitude varies from 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage to 100 m (330 ft) in Neuville-sous-Montreuil, with an average altitude of 74 m (243 ft).

Composition

The canton of Montreuil comprises 17 communes and a total of 21,603 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Beaumerie-Saint-Martin 318 62170 62094
La Calotterie 559 62170 62196
Campigneulles-les-Grandes 256 62170 62206
Campigneulles-les-Petites 517 62170 62207
Cucq 4,912 62780 62261
Écuires 830 62170 62289
Lépine 297 62170 62499
La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil 156 62170 62535
Merlimont 2,606 62155 62571
Montreuil 2,428 62170 62588
Nempont-Saint-Firmin 166 62180 62602
Neuville-sous-Montreuil 739 62170 62610
Saint-Aubin 217 62170 62742
Saint-Josse 1,052 62170 62752
Sorrus 472 62170 62799
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage 5,299 62520 62826
Wailly-Beaucamp 779 62170 62870

Population

Population Growth
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
15,953 17,328 19,139 19,960 20,942 21,603
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

External links

50°27′52″N 1°45′51″E / 50.46444°N 1.76417°E / 50.46444; 1.76417