Canton of Arras-Sud
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The Canton of Arras-Sud is a canton
situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
of northern France
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and a total of 30,191 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
(1) fraction of the commune.
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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Composition
The canton comprises 9 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 30,191 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achicourt Achicourt Achicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A light industrial suburb of Arras located 2 miles southwest of Arras, at the D3 and D5 road junction... |
7695 | 62217 | 62004 |
| Agny Agny Agny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A farming village located 3 miles southwest of Arras, at the D3 and D60 road junction.-History:... |
1954 | 62217 | 62013 |
| Arras Arras Arras is the capital of the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The historic centre of the Artois region, its local speech is characterized as a Picard dialect... |
40590 (1) | 62000 | 62041 |
| Beaurains Beaurains Beaurains is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A suburban town located 3 miles south of Arras at the junction of the N17 with the D5 road.-History:... |
4708 | 62217 | 62099 |
| Fampoux Fampoux Fampoux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated east of Arras, on the D42 road... |
1071 | 62118 | 62323 |
| Feuchy Feuchy Feuchy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming and light industrial village situated east of Arras, at the junction of the D37 and D258 roads, in the valley of the Scarpe river.... |
1165 | 62223 | 62331 |
| Neuville-Vitasse Neuville-Vitasse Neuville-Vitasse is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Neuville-Vitasse situated southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D14 and D5 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
503 | 62217 | 62611 |
| Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines lies on the south-eastern side of Arras, at the junction of the N39, D34 and D60 roads.-Population:... |
1329 | 62217 | 62817 |
| Wailly Wailly Wailly is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Wailly is situated some southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and the C1 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:* Wailly Chateau.... |
971 | 62217 | 62869 |
(1) fraction of the commune.
See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department