Canton of Bertincourt
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The Canton of Bertincourt 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 67m (Havrincourt
) to 137m (Rocquigny
) for an average altitude of 118m.
and a total of 6366 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
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
Geography
The canton is organised around BertincourtBertincourt
Bertincourt is a commune and seat of a canton in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 22 miles southeast of Arras at the junction of the D7, D18 and D19 roads.-Population:...
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 67m (Havrincourt
Havrincourt
Havrincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France.-Situation:The village lies about 14 kilometres south-west of Cambrai near the Havrincourt service area on the Autoroute A2...
) to 137m (Rocquigny
Rocquigny, Pas-de-Calais
Rocquigny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Rocquigny lies about south of Arras, at the junction of the D19 and D20 roads. The A2 autoroute passes by some half-mile distant.-Population:...
) for an average altitude of 118m.
Composition
The canton comprises 18 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 6366 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barastre Barastre Barastre is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 19 miles southeast of Arras on the D20 road. The entire commune was destroyed during World War I.-History:... |
232 | 62124 | 62082 |
| Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of St.Géri, rebuilt, like most of the village, after 1918.* Vestiges of an old castle.... |
541 | 62124 | 62096 |
| Bertincourt Bertincourt Bertincourt is a commune and seat of a canton in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village located 22 miles southeast of Arras at the junction of the D7, D18 and D19 roads.-Population:... |
886 | 62124 | 62117 |
| Beugny Beugny Beugny 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 southeast of Arras at the junction of the N30 and D20 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
319 | 62124 | 62122 |
| Bus Bus, Pas-de-Calais Bus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village located 22 miles southeast of Arras on the D19 road, at the junction with the D7E. The A2 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune.-Population:-References:*... |
105 | 62124 | 62189 |
| Haplincourt Haplincourt Haplincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D7 and the D20 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
210 | 62124 | 62410 |
| Havrincourt Havrincourt Havrincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France.-Situation:The village lies about 14 kilometres south-west of Cambrai near the Havrincourt service area on the Autoroute A2... |
374 | 62147 | 62421 |
| Hermies Hermies Hermies is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Hermies is a farming village situated southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D5 and the D19 roads.-Population:-References:*... |
1130 | 62147 | 62440 |
| Lebucquière Lebucquière Lebucquière is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of St.Jacques, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, following World War I.... |
231 | 62124 | 62493 |
| Léchelle Léchelle, Pas-de-Calais Léchelle 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 southeast of Arras, on the D19E road, just a few yards from the A2 autoroute.-Population:... |
60 | 62124 | 62494 |
| Metz-en-Couture Metz-en-Couture Metz-en-Couture is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Metz-en-Couture is situated southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D7 and the D17 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
602 | 62124 | 62572 |
| Morchies Morchies Morchies is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-Places of interest:* The church of St.Vaast, rebuilt, as was all of the village, after World War I.... |
189 | 62124 | 62591 |
| Neuville-Bourjonval Neuville-Bourjonval Neuville-Bourjonval is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Neuville-Bourjonval is situated southeast of Arras, on the D7E road... |
194 | 62124 | 62608 |
| Rocquigny Rocquigny, Pas-de-Calais Rocquigny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Rocquigny lies about south of Arras, at the junction of the D19 and D20 roads. The A2 autoroute passes by some half-mile distant.-Population:... |
281 | 62450 | 62715 |
| Ruyaulcourt Ruyaulcourt Ruyaulcourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:ruyaulcourt lies between the A2 motorway and the Canal du Nord, about southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D19E and D7 roads.-Population:... |
295 | 62124 | 62731 |
| Trescault Trescault Trescault is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Trescault is surrounded by the forest of Havrincourt, southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D17 and D15 roads and on the border with the department of Nord.-Population:-Places of... |
188 | 62147 | 62830 |
| Vélu Vélu Vélu is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Vélu is situated some southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D18 and the D18E roads.-Population:-Places of interest:... |
136 | 62124 | 62840 |
| Ytres Ytres Ytres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Ytres is a farming village located 20 miles southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D7, D19 and D18E roads. It was completely rebuilt after being destroyed during World War I. The A2... |
393 | 62124 | 62909 |
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6888 | 7346 | 6853 | 6363 | 6177 | 6366 |
| 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