Canton of Liévin-Nord
Liévin-Nord | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 2 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Liévin |
| Population (2012) | 21,045 |
The canton of Liévin-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.
Geography[]
The canton is organised around Liévin in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 32m (Liévin) to 80m (Grenay) for an average altitude of 57m.
Composition[]
The canton comprised just two communes and a total of 21,045 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grenay | 6395 | 62160 | 62386 |
| Liévin | 33427 (1) | 62800 | 62510 |
(1) only a fraction of the commune.
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 15th, 2008.
References[]
Coordinates: 50°26′13″N 2°45′57″E / 50.43694°N 2.76583°E
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