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Canton of Liévin-Sud

Coordinates: 50°25′03″N 2°46′59″E / 50.41750°N 2.78306°E / 50.41750; 2.78306
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Liévin-Sud
Former canton
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatLiévin
Population
 (2012)
24,326

The canton of Liévin-Sud 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 24,326 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

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The canton is organised around Liévin in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 31m (Éleu-dit-Leauwette) to 106 m (Angres) for an average altitude of 55m.

The canton comprised 3 communes:[1]

See also

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References

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50°25′03″N 2°46′59″E / 50.41750°N 2.78306°E / 50.41750; 2.78306