Canton of Étaples

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Canton of Étaples
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Communes 19
Cantonal code 6222
Statistics
Land area¹ 15090 km²
Population
 -1999 19061
 -Density 126,32/km²
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².
France


The canton of Étaples is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

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[edit] Geography

An area of coastland, small valleys and plateaux, comprising mostly of seaside and farmland, with the town of Étaples in the arrondissement of Montreuil-sur-Mer at its centre. The altitude varies from 2m (Attin) to 178m (Widehem).with an average altitude of 36m.

[edit] Composition

The canton of Étaples comprises 19 communes and a total of 19,061 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Demographic Composition
Canton Population Post Code INSEE Code
Attin 682 62170 62044
Bernieulles 207 62170 62116
Beutin 373 62170 62124
Bréxent-Énocq 577 62170 62176
Camiers 2 252 62176 62201
Cormont 250 62630 62241
Estrée 276 62170 62312
Estréelles 269 62170 62315
Étaples 11 177 62630 62318
Frencq 705 62630 62354
Hubersent 225 62630 62460
Inxent 158 62170 62472
Lefaux 242 62630 62496
Longvilliers 250 62630 62527
Maresville 73 62630 62554
Montcavrel 332 62170 62585
Recques-sur-Course 292 62170 62698
Tubersent 472 62630 62832
Widehem 249 62630 62887

[edit] Population

Population Movement
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
14870 15912 17032 18140 18767 19061
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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