Canton of Liévin-Sud

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Liévin-Sud
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatLiévin
Population
 (2012)
24,326

The canton of Liévin-Sud 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 31m (Éleu-dit-Leauwette) to 106 m (Angres) for an average altitude of 55m.

Composition[]

The canton comprised three communes and a total of 24,326 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Angres 4469 62143 62032
Éleu-dit-Leauwette 3107 62300 62291
Liévin 33427 (1) 62800 62510

(1) only a fraction of the commune.

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Coordinates: 50°25′03″N 2°46′59″E / 50.41750°N 2.78306°E / 50.41750; 2.78306


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