Canton of Marquion
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Canton of Marquion | ||
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Administration | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Communes | 17 | |
Chief Town | Marquion | |
Cantonal code | 62 35 | |
Statistics | ||
Land area¹ | 138.11 km² | |
Population | ||
-1999 | 11,149 | |
-Density | 80.73/km² | |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | ||
The Canton of Marquion 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 Marquion in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 32m (Oisy-le-Verger) to 127m (Bourlon) for an average altitude of 66m.
[edit] Composition
The canton comprises 17 communes and a total of 11,149 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
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Baralle | 487 | 62860 | 62081 |
Bourlon | 1 246 | 62860 | 62164 |
Buissy | 229 | 62860 | 62184 |
Écourt-Saint-Quentin | 1 731 | 62860 | 62284 |
Épinoy | 498 | 62860 | 62298 |
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt | 617 | 62147 | 62384 |
Inchy-en-Artois | 556 | 62860 | 62469 |
Lagnicourt-Marcel | 295 | 62159 | 62484 |
Marquion | 1008 | 62860 | 62559 |
Oisy-le-Verger | 1260 | 62860 | 62638 |
Palluel | 520 | 62860 | 62646 |
Pronville | 272 | 62860 | 62671 |
Quéant | 549 | 62860 | 62673 |
Rumaucourt | 724 | 62860 | 62728 |
Sains-lès-Marquion | 300 | 62860 | 62739 |
Sauchy-Cauchy | 411 | 62860 | 62780 |
Sauchy-Lestrée | 446 | 62860 | 62781 |
[edit] Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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10753 | 11073 | 10759 | 10802 | 10973 | 11149 |
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
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[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 10th, 2008.