Canton of Étaples
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| Canton of Étaples | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Communes | 19 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 150.90 km2 (58.26 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 19,061 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 6222 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Étaples is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
An area of coastland, small valleys and plateaux, consisting 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.
Composition
The canton of Étaples comprises 19 communes and a total of 19,061 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| 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 |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14870 | 15912 | 17032 | 18140 | 18767 | 19061 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
See also
- Pas-de-Calais
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
External links
- (French) Le canton de Étaples sur le site de l'Insee
- (French) plan du canton de Étaples sur Mapquest
- (French) Localisation du canton de Étaples sur une carte de France
Coordinates: 50°31′07″N 1°38′29″E / 50.51861°N 1.64139°E
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