Canton of Saint-Omer-Nord

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,[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Omer in 2015.[2]

Saint-Omer-Nord
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatSaint-Omer
Population
 (2012)
 • Total15,714

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.[1]

Demographic Composition
CommunePopulationPost CodeINSEE Code
Clairmarais6896250062225
Houlle9176291062458
Moringhem3836291062592
Moulle9096291062595
Saint-Martin-au-Laërt39216250062757
Saint-Omer15747 (1)6250062765
Salperwick4866250062772
Serques10346291062792
Tilques9476250062819
(1) just 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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