Canton of Auxi-le-Château
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The Canton of Auxi-le-Château 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 Arras
. The altitude varies from 17m (Tollent
) to 156m (Canteleux
) for an average altitude 86m.
and a total of 11,596 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 Auxi-le-ChâteauAuxi-le-Château
Auxi-le-Château is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A farming town located 28 miles northwest of Arras at the junction of the D938, D933 and D941 roads. The Authie river flows through the town, which once divided the commune into two parts, one in the...
in the arrondissement of Arras
Arrondissement of Arras
The arrondissement of Arras is an arrondissement of France, located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région...
. The altitude varies from 17m (Tollent
Tollent
Tollent is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tollent lies on the banks of the river Authie, west of Arras, at the junction of the D101 and D119 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
) to 156m (Canteleux
Canteleux
Canteleux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:The smallest village in the department, located 23 miles west of Arras on the D84E1, which forms part of the border with the Somme department.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
) for an average altitude 86m.
Composition
The canton comprises 26 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 11,596 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubrometz Aubrometz Aubrometz is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A small village located 25 miles west of Arras at the junction of the D340 roads, in the valley of the Canche river.-Population:-References:*... |
133 | 62390 | 62047 |
| Auxi-le-Château Auxi-le-Château Auxi-le-Château is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A farming town located 28 miles northwest of Arras at the junction of the D938, D933 and D941 roads. The Authie river flows through the town, which once divided the commune into two parts, one in the... |
3 065 | 62390 | 62060 |
| Boffles Boffles Boffles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Boffles is a small, friendly and pretty farming village located 25 miles west of Arras on the D116 road.... |
34 | 62390 | 62143 |
| Bonnières Bonnières, Pas-de-Calais Bonnières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 26 miles west of Arras at the junction of the D115 and D114 roads.-History:... |
607 | 62270 | 62154 |
| Boubers-sur-Canche Boubers-sur-Canche Boubers-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 24 miles west of Arras at the junction of the D112 and D340 roads, by the banks of the river Canche... |
606 | 62270 | 62158 |
| Bouret-sur-Canche Bouret-sur-Canche Bouret-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 20 miles west of Arras on the D329 road, by the banks of the river Canche.-Population:... |
207 | 62270 | 62163 |
| Buire-au-Bois Buire-au-Bois Buire-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming commune located 25 miles west of Arras on the D117 road, at the junction with the D102.... |
210 | 62390 | 62182 |
| Canteleux Canteleux Canteleux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:The smallest village in the department, located 23 miles west of Arras on the D84E1, which forms part of the border with the Somme department.-Population:-References:* -External links:*... |
17 | 62270 | 62210 |
| Conchy-sur-Canche Conchy-sur-Canche Conchy-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais country of France.-Geography:A farming village located 23 miles west-northwest of Arras, by the banks of the Canche river, at the junction of the D115 with the D102 road.-Population:-References:* -External... |
197 | 62270 | 62234 |
| Fontaine-l'Étalon Fontaine-l'Étalon Fontaine-l’Étalon is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D101 and the D124 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
112 | 62390 | 62345 |
| Fortel-en-Artois Fortel-en-Artois Fortel-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D115 and the D115E roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
155 | 62270 | 62346 |
| Frévent Frévent Frévent is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming town situated in the valley of the Canche river, west of Arras, at the junction of the D946, the D939 and the D941 roads.-History:... |
3 952 | 62270 | 62361 |
| Gennes-Ivergny Gennes-Ivergny Gennes-Ivergny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated on the north bank of the river Authie, the border with the Somme department, west of Arras, at the junction of the D115 and the D124... |
141 | 62390 | 62370 |
| Haravesnes Haravesnes Haravesnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A very small farming village situated west of Arras, on the D117 road.-Population:-Places of interest:* An eighteenth-century farmhouse.... |
36 | 62390 | 62411 |
| Ligny-sur-Canche Ligny-sur-Canche Ligny-Sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Ligny-sur-Canche is situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D11 and the D941 roads, in the valley of the river Canche.-Population:... |
205 | 62270 | 62513 |
| Monchel-sur-Canche Monchel-sur-Canche Monchel-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Monchel-sur-Canche is situated on the banks and in the vally of the river Canche, which feeds the local fish/trout farm, it is west of Arras, on the D102 road.-Population:-Places... |
71 | 62270 | 62577 |
| Nœux-lès-Auxi Nœux-lès-Auxi Nœux-lès-Auxi is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nœux-lès-Auxi is situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D17 and D117 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
204 | 62390 | 62616 |
| Le Ponchel Le Ponchel Le Ponchel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Le Ponchel is situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D121 and the D119 roads, on the banks of the Authie river, the border with the department of the Somme.-Population:-Places of... |
213 | 62390 | 62665 |
| Quœux-Haut-Maînil Quœux-Haut-Maînil Quœux-Haut-Maînil is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Quœux-Haut-Maînil is situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D101 and D117 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
262 | 62390 | 62683 |
| Rougefay Rougefay Rougefay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Rougefay lies about west of Arras, at the junction of the D110 and D102 roads.... |
115 | 62390 | 62722 |
| Tollent Tollent Tollent is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tollent lies on the banks of the river Authie, west of Arras, at the junction of the D101 and D119 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
77 | 62390 | 62822 |
| Vacquerie-le-Boucq Vacquerie-le-Boucq Vacquerie-le-Boucq is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Vacquerie-le-Boucq lies west of Arras, at the junction of the D941 and D115 roads.-Population:-References:* -External links:* *... |
95 | 62270 | 62833 |
| Vaulx Vaulx, Pas-de-Calais Vaulx is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Vaulx lies west of Arras, at the junction of the roads D121 and C103.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
83 | 62390 | 62838 |
| Villers-l'Hôpital Villers-l'Hôpital Villers-l’Hôpital is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Villers-l'Hôpital is situated some southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D114 and D116 roads.-Population:-References:*... |
266 | 62390 | 62859 |
| Beauvoir-Wavans Beauvoir-Wavans Beauvoir-Wavans is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A village located 33 miles southwest of Arras at the junction of the D117 with the D938 road.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
397 | 62390 | 62881 |
| Willencourt Willencourt Willencourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Willencourt is situated some west of Arras, at the junction of the D118 and the D118E roads, on the banks of the river Authie, the border with the department of the... |
136 | 62390 | 62891 |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12336 | 12921 | 12559 | 12275 | 11891 | 11596 |
| 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