Canton of Hesdin
Appearance
Hesdin | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
No. of communes | 22 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Hesdin |
Area | 138.66 km2 (53.54 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 10,805 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
The Canton of Hesdin is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 22 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Auxi-le-Château in 2015.[2]
Geography
The canton is organised around Hesdin in the arrondissement of Montreuil. The altitude varies from 11 m (Tortefontaine) to 133 m (Chériennes) for an average altitude of 55 m.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10290 | 11109 | 11640 | 11779 | 11515 | 11420 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
Composition
The canton comprised 22 communes and a total of 10,805 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
---|---|---|---|
Aubin-Saint-Vaast | 756 | 62140 | 62046 |
Brévillers | 107 | 62140 | 62175 |
Capelle-lès-Hesdin | 407 | 62140 | 62212 |
Caumont | 206 | 62140 | 62219 |
Cavron-Saint-Martin | 402 | 62140 | 62220 |
Chériennes | 182 | 62140 | 62222 |
Contes | 334 | 62990 | 62236 |
Guigny | 140 | 62140 | 62395 |
Guisy | 272 | 62140 | 62398 |
Hesdin | 2686 | 62140 | 62447 |
Huby-Saint-Leu | 967 | 62140 | 62461 |
Labroye | 173 | 62140 | 62481 |
La Loge | 185 | 62140 | 62521 |
Marconne | 1232 | 62140 | 62549 |
Marconnelle | 1312 | 62140 | 62550 |
Mouriez | 241 | 62140 | 62596 |
Bouin-Plumoison | 514 | 62140 | 62661 |
Raye-sur-Authie | 255 | 62140 | 62690 |
Regnauville | 210 | 62140 | 62700 |
Sainte-Austreberthe | 410 | 62140 | 62743 |
Tortefontaine | 231 | 62140 | 62824 |
Wambercourt | 198 | 62140 | 62871 |
See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
Notes
- This article is based on the original and the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th, 2008.
50°21′27″N 2°00′09″E / 50.35750°N 2.00250°E