Canton of Calais-Centre
Appearance
Calais-Centre | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
No. of communes | 3 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Calais |
Population (2012) | 27,832 |
The canton of Calais-Centre 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. It consisted of 3 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Calais-2 in 2015.[2] It had a total of 27,832 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
The canton is organised around Calais in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0 m (0 ft) (Les Attaques) to 18 m (59 ft) (Calais) for an average altitude of 4 m (13 ft).
The canton comprised 3 communes:[1]
- Les Attaques
- Calais (partly)
- Coulogne
See also
References
50°55′34″N 1°53′29″E / 50.92611°N 1.89139°E