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Canton of Liévin-Nord

Coordinates: 50°26′13″N 2°45′57″E / 50.43694°N 2.76583°E / 50.43694; 2.76583
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Liévin-Nord
Former canton
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes2
Disbanded2015
SeatLiévin
Population
 (2012)
21,045

The canton of Liévin-Nord 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 21,045 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

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The canton is organised around Liévin in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 32m (Liévin) to 80m (Grenay) for an average altitude of 57m.

The canton comprised 2 communes:[1]

See also

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References

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50°26′13″N 2°45′57″E / 50.43694°N 2.76583°E / 50.43694; 2.76583