Canton of Pas-en-Artois
The Canton of Pas-en-Artois 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 25 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Avesnes-le-Comte in 2015.[2]
Pas-en-Artois | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
No. of communes | 25 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Pas-en-Artois |
Area | |
• Total | 15.64 km2 (6.04 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 7,678 |
• Density | 491/km2 (1,270/sq mi) |
Geography
The canton is organised around Pas-en-Artois in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 61m (Amplier) to 172m (Humbercamps) for an average altitude of 128m.
Composition
The canton comprised 25 communes and a total of 7,678 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
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Amplier | 248 | 62760 | 62030 |
Bienvillers-au-Bois | 619 | 62111 | 62130 |
Couin | 90 | 62760 | 62242 |
Famechon | 139 | 62760 | 62322 |
Foncquevillers | 466 | 62111 | 62341 |
Gaudiempré | 187 | 62760 | 62368 |
Gommecourt | 126 | 62111 | 62375 |
Grincourt-lès-Pas | 39 | 62760 | 62389 |
Halloy | 209 | 62760 | 62404 |
Hannescamps | 149 | 62111 | 62409 |
Hébuterne | 465 | 62111 | 62422 |
Hénu | 152 | 62760 | 62430 |
Humbercamps | 251 | 62158 | 62465 |
Mondicourt | 676 | 62760 | 62583 |
Orville | 325 | 62760 | 62640 |
Pas-en-Artois | 938 | 62760 | 62649 |
Pommera | 245 | 62760 | 62663 |
Pommier | 188 | 62111 | 62664 |
Puisieux | 609 | 62116 | 62672 |
Sailly-au-Bois | 265 | 62111 | 62733 |
Saint-Amand | 164 | 62760 | 62741 |
Sarton | 162 | 62760 | 62779 |
Souastre | 324 | 62111 | 62800 |
Thièvres | 132 | 62760 | 62814 |
Warlincourt-lès-Pas | 153 | 62760 | 62877 |
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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7531 | 8034 | 7646 | 7330 | 7267 | 7321 |
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting |
See also
References
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 10th, 2008.
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