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Canton Of Hesdin

The Canton of Hesdin 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 22 communes, which joined the canton of Auxi-le-Château in 2015. It had a total of 10,805 inhabitants (2012).

Geography

The canton is organised around Hesdin in the arrondissement of Montreuil. The altitude varies from 11 m (Tortefontaine) to 133 m (Chériennes) for an average altitude of 55 m.

The canton comprised 22 communes:

Population

Population Evolution
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
10290 11109 11640 11779 11515 11420
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

References

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