Canton of Étaples

Canton of Étaples
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

Population Movement
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
148701591217032181401876719061
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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Coordinates: 50°31′07″N 1°38′29″E / 50.51861°N 1.64139°E / 50.51861; 1.64139


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