Canton of Étaples
Canton of Étaples | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Communes | 15 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 177.27 km2 (68.44 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 31,363 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 6224 |
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-Picardie 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.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was reduced from 19 to 15 communes:[1]
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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14870 | 15912 | 17032 | 18140 | 18767 | 19061 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
See also
References
External links
- (French) Le canton de Étaples sur le site de l'Insee
- (French) Localisation du canton de Étaples sur une carte de France
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Coordinates: 50°31′07″N 1°38′29″E / 50.51861°N 1.64139°E
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