Canton of Samer
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Canton of Samer | ||
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Administration | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
Communes | 18 | |
Chief Town | Samer | |
Representative | Jean Claude Juda (2001) | |
Cantonal code | 62 44 | |
Statistics | ||
Land area¹ | 166.16 km² | |
Population | ||
-1999 | 26 890 | |
-Density | 161.83/km² | |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | ||
The canton of Samer 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 Samer in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The altitude varies from 2m (Saint-Léonard) to 199m (Samer) for an average altitude of 53m.
[edit] Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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16792 | 18948 | 21990 | 23822 | 26073 | 26890 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
[edit] Composition
The canton comprises 18 communes and a total of 26,890 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
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Carly | 525 | 62830 | 62214 |
Condette | 2675 | 62360 | 62235 |
Dannes | 1258 | 62187 | 62264 |
Doudeauville | 401 | 62830 | 62273 |
Halinghen | 279 | 62830 | 62402 |
Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne | 579 | 62360 | 62446 |
Hesdin-l'Abbé | 1998 | 62360 | 62448 |
Isques | 1102 | 62360 | 62474 |
Lacres | 161 | 62830 | 62483 |
Nesles | 1067 | 62152 | 62603 |
Neufchâtel-Hardelot | 3585 | 62152 | 62604 |
Questrecques | 354 | 62830 | 62679 |
Saint-Étienne-au-Mont | 4 995 | 62360 | 62746 |
Saint-Léonard | 3952 | 62360 | 62755 |
Samer | 3105 | 62830 | 62773 |
Tingry | 301 | 62830 | 62821 |
Verlincthun | 311 | 62830 | 62845 |
Wierre-au-Bois | 242 | 62830 | 62888 |
[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 16th, 2008.