Canton of Étaples
The canton of Étaples is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Étaples | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 15 |
| Seat | Étaples |
| Area | |
| • Total | 177.27 km2 (68.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 31,363 |
| • Density | 177/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 6224 |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14870 | 15912 | 17032 | 18140 | 18767 | 19061 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
External links
- (in French) Le canton de Étaples sur le site de l'Insee
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