Canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle
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| Canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
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| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
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| Arrondissement | Lens | |
| Communes | 2 | |
| Chief Town | Montigny-en-Gohelle | |
| Cantonal code | 62 74 | |
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The canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle 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 Montigny-en-Gohelle in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 23m to 65m at Montigny-en-Gohelle for an average altitude of 37m.
[edit] Composition
The canton comprises of only 2 communes and a total of 20,036 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
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| Hénin-Beaumont | 25178 (1) | 62110 | 62427 |
| Montigny-en-Gohelle | 10558 | 62640 | 62587 |
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[edit] See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
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[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 15th, 2008.
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