Canton of Harnes
Harnes | |
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Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
No. of communes | 6 |
Seat | Harnes |
Area | 31.72 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 43,267 |
• Density | 1,364/km2 (3,530/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 62 26 |
The canton of Harnes is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography[]
The canton is organised around Harnes in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 20m (Estevelles) to 46m (Harnes) for an average altitude of 29m.
Composition[]
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 3 to 6 communes:[2]
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2013 | 43,185 | — |
2018 | 43,267 | +0.04% |
Source: INSEE[3][4] |
See also[]
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
References[]
- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
- ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
External links[]
Coordinates: 50°27′52″N 2°54′00″E / 50.46444°N 2.90000°E
Categories:
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais geography stubs