Canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle

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Canton of Montigny-en-Gohelle
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Lens
Communes 2
Chief Town Montigny-en-Gohelle
Cantonal code 62 74
Statistics
France

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).

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Hénin-Beaumont 25178 (1) 62110 62427
Montigny-en-Gohelle 10558 62640 62587
(1) only a fraction of the commune.


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