Canton of Le Parcq

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Le Parcq
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes24
Disbanded2015
SeatLe Parcq
Area
167.04 km2 (64.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
7,658
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)

The Canton du Parcq is a former canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 24 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Auxi-le-Château in 2015.[2]

Geography[]

This canton is centred on the village of Le Parcq in the arrondissement of Montreuil. The altitude varies from 25 m at (Grigny) to 142 m at (Azincourt) for an average of 72 m.

Composition[]

The canton of Le Parcq comprised 24 communes:[1]

Demographic Composition
Canton Population Post Code INSEE Code
Auchy-lès-Hesdin 1 759 62770 62050
Azincourt 273 62310 62069
Béalencourt 135 62770 62090
Blangy-sur-Ternoise 756 62770 62138
Blingel 117 62770 62142
Éclimeux 162 62770 62282
Fillièvres 499 62770 62335
Fresnoy 67 62770 62357
Galametz 157 62770 62365
Grigny 329 62140 62388
Incourt 92 62770 62470
Maisoncelle 106 62310 62541
Neulette 32 62770 62605
Noyelles-lès-Humières 56 62770 62625
Le Parcq 702 62770 62647
Le Quesnoy-en-Artois 332 62140 62677
Rollancourt 301 62770 62719
Saint-Georges 266 62770 62749
Tramecourt 66 62310 62828
Vacqueriette-Erquières 247 62140 62834
Vieil-Hesdin 364 62770 62850
Wail 265 62770 62868
Wamin 263 62770 62872
Willeman 155 62770 62890

Population[]

Population Growth
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2012
7623 8003 7820 7784 7487 7501 7658
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also[]

References[]

Coordinates: 50°22′48″N 2°06′04″E / 50.38000°N 2.10111°E / 50.38000; 2.10111

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