Canton of Montreuil

Montreuil
Montreuil
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
No. of communes	17
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Montreuil
Area	165.68 km2 (63.97 sq mi)
Population (2012)	22,203
• Density	134/km2 (350/sq mi)

The canton of Montreuil is a former canton in the Pas-de-Calais department and the Nord-Pas de Calais region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation that came into effect in March 2015.

Geography[]

An area of drained marshland and one or two hills, with the town of Montreuil in the Arrondissement of Montreuil at its centre. The altitude varies from 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage to 100 m (330 ft) in Neuville-sous-Montreuil, with an average altitude of 74 m (243 ft).

Composition[]

The canton of Montreuil comprises 17 communes and a total of 22,203 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).^[1]

Demographic Composition
Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Beaumerie-Saint-Martin	318	62170	62094
La Calotterie	559	62170	62196
Campigneulles-les-Grandes	256	62170	62206
Campigneulles-les-Petites	517	62170	62207
Cucq	4,912	62780	62261
Écuires	830	62170	62289
Lépine	297	62170	62499
La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil	156	62170	62535
Merlimont	2,606	62155	62571
Montreuil	2,428	62170	62588
Nempont-Saint-Firmin	166	62180	62602
Neuville-sous-Montreuil	739	62170	62610
Saint-Aubin	217	62170	62742
Saint-Josse	1,052	62170	62752
Sorrus	472	62170	62799
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage	5,299	62520	62826
Wailly-Beaucamp	779	62170	62870