Canton of Pas-en-Artois
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| Canton of Pas-en-Artois | ||
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| Administration | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
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| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
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| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Communes | 25 | |
| Chief Town | Pas-en-Artois | |
| Representative | Ernest Auchart | |
| Cantonal code | 6240 | |
| Statistics | ||
| Land area¹ | 15.64 km² | |
| Population | ||
| -1999 | 7,321 | |
| -Density | 46.15/km² | |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | ||
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The Canton of Pas-en-Artois is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France.
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[edit] Geography
The canton is organised around Pas-en-Artois in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 61m (Amplier) to 172m (Humbercamps) for an average altitude of 128m.
[edit] Composition
The canton comprises 25 communes and a total of 7,321 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplier | 248 | 62760 | 62030 |
| Bienvillers-au-Bois | 619 | 62111 | 62130 |
| Couin | 90 | 62760 | 62242 |
| Famechon | 139 | 62760 | 62322 |
| Foncquevillers | 466 | 62111 | 62341 |
| Gaudiempré | 187 | 62760 | 62368 |
| Gommecourt | 126 | 62111 | 62375 |
| Grincourt-lès-Pas | 39 | 62760 | 62389 |
| Halloy | 209 | 62760 | 62404 |
| Hannescamps | 149 | 62111 | 62409 |
| Hébuterne | 465 | 62111 | 62422 |
| Hénu | 152 | 62760 | 62430 |
| Humbercamps | 251 | 62158 | 62465 |
| Mondicourt | 676 | 62760 | 62583 |
| Orville | 325 | 62760 | 62640 |
| Pas-en-Artois | 938 | 62760 | 62649 |
| Pommera | 245 | 62760 | 62663 |
| Pommier | 188 | 62111 | 62664 |
| Puisieux | 609 | 62116 | 62672 |
| Sailly-au-Bois | 265 | 62111 | 62733 |
| Saint-Amand | 164 | 62760 | 62741 |
| Sarton | 162 | 62760 | 62779 |
| Souastre | 324 | 62111 | 62800 |
| Thièvres | 132 | 62760 | 62814 |
| Warlincourt-lès-Pas | 153 | 62760 | 62877 |
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 7531 | 8034 | 7646 | 7330 | 7267 | 7321 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 10th, 2008.
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