Canton of Calais-Centre

The canton of Calais-Centre 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 3 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Calais-2 in 2015.[2]

Calais-Centre
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatCalais
Population
 (2012)
 • Total27,832

Geography

The canton is organised around Calais in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0 m (0 ft) (Les Attaques) to 18 m (59 ft) (Calais) for an average altitude of 4 m (13 ft).

Composition

The canton comprised 3 communes.[1]

Demographic Composition
CommunePopulationPost CodeINSEE Code
Les Attaques18216273062043
Calais77333 (1)6210062193
Coulogne57896213762244
(1) only a fraction of the commune.

See also

References
  1. Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  2. Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais


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