Cantin

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Cantin
The town hall in Cantin
The town hall in Cantin
Coat of arms of Cantin
Location of Cantin
Cantin is located in France
Cantin
Cantin
Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°07′E / 50.31°N 3.12°E / 50.31; 3.12Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°07′E / 50.31°N 3.12°E / 50.31; 3.12
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityDouaisis Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Christian Courtecuisse
Area
1
9.32 km2 (3.60 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
1,605
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59126 /59169
Elevation37–76 m (121–249 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cantin is a commune of the Hauts-de-France region in the Nord department in northern France.

It is 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Douai.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,246—    
1975 1,395+1.63%
1982 1,397+0.02%
1990 1,373−0.22%
1999 1,328−0.37%
2007 1,449+1.10%
2012 1,499+0.68%
2017 1,577+1.02%
Source: INSEE[2]

Heraldry[]

Arms of Cantin
The arms of Cantin are blazoned :
Vert, in dexter base an eagle volant bendwise argent and in canton a sun Or.



See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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