Canton of Ardres
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The canton of Ardres is a canton
situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
of northern France
.
in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer
. The altitude varies from 0m (Éperlecques
) to 196m (Rebergues
) for an average altitude of 42m.
and a total of 17,610 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
of northern France
France
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.
Geography
The canton is organised around ArdresArdres
Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.Population : 4,198 inhabitants for the commune and 17,610 inhabitants for the canton.-Geography:...
in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer
Arrondissement of Saint-Omer
The arrondissement of Saint-Omer is an arrondissement of France, located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région...
. The altitude varies from 0m (Éperlecques
Éperlecques
Éperlecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:It is a farming commune comprising eight hamlets, all found within the regional nature reserve of the Caps et Marais d'Opale, situated 6 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D222 and...
) to 196m (Rebergues
Rebergues
Rebergues is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The eighteenth century church.* The Château du Rougefort, dating from the eighteenth century.-References:*...
) for an average altitude of 42m.
Composition
The canton comprises 14 communesCommunes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
and a total of 17,610 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardres Ardres Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.Population : 4,198 inhabitants for the commune and 17,610 inhabitants for the canton.-Geography:... |
4154 | 62610 | 62038 |
| Audrehem Audrehem Audrehem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:The village is located 11 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D223 with the D217E road.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
357 | 62890 | 62055 |
| Autingues Autingues Autingues is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A village located 10 miles southeast of Calais, at the junction of the D225 with the D227 road.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
255 | 62610 | 62059 |
| Balinghem Balinghem Balinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The sixteenth century church of the Nativité-de-Notre-Dame.... |
829 | 62610 | 62078 |
| Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques Bayenghem-lès-Éperlecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:The village is located some northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D221 road, close to the D943and the A16 autoroute.-Population:... |
687 | 62910 | 62087 |
| Bonningues-lès-Ardres Bonningues-lès-Ardres Bonningues-lès-Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-References:* -External links:*... |
509 | 62890 | 62155 |
| Brêmes Brêmes Brémes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A village situated 10 miles south of Calais, on the D213 road... |
1315 | 62610 | 62174 |
| Clerques Clerques Clerques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated 10 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D217 road, nestled in the valley of the river Hem at the foot of the Boulonnais, which is a wooded ridge at this... |
213 | 62890 | 62228 |
| Éperlecques Éperlecques Éperlecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:It is a farming commune comprising eight hamlets, all found within the regional nature reserve of the Caps et Marais d'Opale, situated 6 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D222 and... |
2 885 | 62910 | 62297 |
| Journy Journy Journy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Journy is a village situated 10 miles west of Saint-Omer, on the D191 road. The area around the village was once a heath called Les Dornes, which regularly caught fire along the railway line... |
230 | 62850 | 62478 |
| Landrethun-lès-Ardres Landrethun-lès-Ardres Landrethun-lès-Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-References:* -External links:* *... |
599 | 62610 | 62488 |
| Louches Louches Louches is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-References:* -External links:*... |
733 | 62610 | 62531 |
| Mentque-Nortbécourt Mentque-Nortbécourt Mentque-Nortbécourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Mentque-Nortbécourt lies about 8 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D221 and D220 roads... |
449 | 62890 | 62567 |
| Muncq-Nieurlet Muncq-Nieurlet Muncq-Nieurlet is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Munczq-Nieurlet lies about 9 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 and D219 crossroads.-Population:-References:*... |
454 | 62890 | 62598 |
| Nielles-lès-Ardres Nielles-lès-Ardres Nielles-lès-Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nielles-lès-Ardres lies about 14 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D225E road.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
444 | 62610 | 62614 |
| Nordausques Nordausques Nordausques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nordqusques lies about 10 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the N43, the D191 and the D218 roads, half a mile from junction 2 of the A26 autoroute, on the banks of the... |
633 | 62890 | 62618 |
| Nort-Leulinghem Nort-Leulinghem Nort-Leulinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nort-Leulinghem is locates about 9 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D191 and the D221 roads, half a mile from the A26 autoroute.-Population:-References:*... |
177 | 62890 | 62622 |
| Rebergues Rebergues Rebergues is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The eighteenth century church.* The Château du Rougefort, dating from the eighteenth century.-References:*... |
156 | 62850 | 62692 |
| Recques-sur-Hem Recques-sur-Hem Recques-sur-Hem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Recques-sur-Hem lies 10 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D217 road, by the banks of the river Hem.-Population:... |
504 | 62890 | 62699 |
| Rodelinghem Rodelinghem Rodelinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-References:* -External links:*... |
393 | 62610 | 62716 |
| Tournehem-sur-la-Hem Tournehem-sur-la-Hem Tournehem-sur-la-Hem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tournehem-sur-la-Hem is located 10 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 and D218 road junction, on the banks of the river Hem.-Population:-Places of interest:* The church... |
1219 | 62890 | 62827 |
| Zouafques Zouafques Zouafques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Zouafques is located 11 miles northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 road junction with the A26 autoroute, in the valley of the small river Hem.-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of... |
415 | 62890 | 62904 |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12536 | 13188 | 13277 | 14515 | 16519 | 17610 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting Population without double counting Population without double counting is an English translation of the phrase Population sans doubles comptes.In France, for the purposes of the census, the INSEE has defined several population indicators that allow people who live in more than one place to be counted in each place, to study and keep... |
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See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department