Canton of Outreau

The canton of Outreau is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Outreau
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes11
SeatOutreau
Area
  Total98.42 km2 (38.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total38,408
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
INSEE code62 36

Geography

The canton is organised around Outreau in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The altitude varies from 0m to 96m at Équihen-Plage for an average altitude of 55m.

Population

Population Evolution
196219681975198219901999
160781632717599177541834618156
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 2 to 11 communes:[1]

See also

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