Canton of Dainville
Dainville | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 10 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Dainville |
| Area | 75.14 km2 (29.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 18,803 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (600/sq mi) |
The Canton of Dainville 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.
Geography[]
The canton is organised around Dainville in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 53m (Sainte-Catherine) to 145m (Acq) for an average altitude of 88m.
Composition[]
The canton comprised 10 communes and a total of 18,803 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acq | 502 | 62144 | 62007 |
| Anzin-Saint-Aubin | 2470 | 62223 | 62037 |
| Dainville | 5392 | 62000 | 62263 |
| Duisans | 1091 | 62161 | 62279 |
| Écurie | 297 | 62223 | 62290 |
| Étrun | 326 | 62161 | 62320 |
| Marœuil | 2509 | 62161 | 62557 |
| Mont-Saint-Éloi | 1018 | 62144 | 62589 |
| Roclincourt | 748 | 62223 | 62714 |
| Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras | 3017 | 62223 | 62744 |
Population[]
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9421 | 11061 | 13928 | 16188 | 17504 | 17370 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
See also[]
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
Notes[]
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 10th , 2008.
References[]
Coordinates: 50°19′13″N 2°43′20″E / 50.32028°N 2.72222°E
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