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Canton of Beaumetz-lès-Loges

Coordinates: 50°14′25″N 2°39′29″E / 50.24028°N 2.65806°E / 50.24028; 2.65806
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Beaumetz-les-Loges
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes29
Disbanded2015
SeatBeaumetz-les-Loges
Area
168.97 km2 (65.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
11,999
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)

The Canton of Beaumetz-lès-Loges 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 had a total of 11,999 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

Geography

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The canton was organized around Beaumetz-les-Loges in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 67m (Agnez-lès-Duisans) to 178m (La Herlière) for an average altitude of 109m.

The canton comprised 29 communes:[1]

Population

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Population Evolution
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
8810 9284 9725 10818 11743 11670
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

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References

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50°14′25″N 2°39′29″E / 50.24028°N 2.65806°E / 50.24028; 2.65806