Canton of Saint-Omer-Nord

Canton of Saint-Omer-Nord
French canton
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Seat Saint-Omer
Communes 9
Government
  Representative Bertrand Petit
Cantonal code 62 41

The canton of Saint-Omer-Nord is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Omer in 2015.[1]

Geography

The canton is organised around Saint-Omer in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer. The altitude varies from 0 m (Houlle) to 166 m (Moringhem) for an average altitude of 23m.

Composition

The canton comprised 9 communes.

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Clairmarais 689 62500 62225
Houlle 917 62910 62458
Moringhem 383 62910 62592
Moulle 909 62910 62595
Saint-Martin-au-Laërt 3921 62500 62757
Saint-Omer 15747 (1) 62500 62765
Salperwick 486 62500 62772
Serques 1034 62910 62792
Tilques 947 62500 62819
(1) just a fraction of the commune.

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Coordinates: 50°46′27″N 2°12′47″E / 50.77417°N 2.21306°E / 50.77417; 2.21306

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