Canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest
| Canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
 Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |
 Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Calais |
| Seat | Calais |
| Communes | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Representative | Catherine Fournier |
| Cantonal code | 62 15 |
The canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France.
Geography
The canton is organised around Calais in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0m (Calais) to 154m (Escalles) for an average altitude of 27m.
Composition
The canton comprises 9 communes.
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonningues-lès-Calais | 570 | 62340 | 62156 |
| Calais | 77333 (1) | 62100 | 62193 |
| Coquelles | 2370 | 62231 | 62239 |
| Escalles | 321 | 62179 | 62307 |
| Fréthun | 1091 | 62185 | 62360 |
| Nielles-lès-Calais | 206 | 62185 | 62615 |
| Peuplingues | 586 | 62231 | 62654 |
| Saint-Tricat | 614 | 62185 | 62769 |
| Sangatte | 4046 | 62231 | 62774 |
- (1) only a fraction of the commune.
See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
External links
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th, 2008.
