Canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-Nord-Est
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The canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-Nord-Est is a canton
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...

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Geography

The canton is organised around Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-sur-Mer
-Road:* Metropolitan bus services are operated by the TCRB* Coach services to Calais and Dunkerque* A16 motorway-Rail:* The main railway station is Gare de Boulogne-Ville and located in the south of the city....

 in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer
Arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer
The arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer is an arrondissement of France, located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région...

. The altitude varies from 0m to 110m in Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-sur-Mer
-Road:* Metropolitan bus services are operated by the TCRB* Coach services to Calais and Dunkerque* A16 motorway-Rail:* The main railway station is Gare de Boulogne-Ville and located in the south of the city....

 for an average altitude of 21m.

Composition

The canton comprises 5 communes
Communes 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...

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style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"| Demographic Composition
Commune Population Post Code INSEE Code
Boulogne-sur-Mer
Boulogne-sur-Mer
-Road:* Metropolitan bus services are operated by the TCRB* Coach services to Calais and Dunkerque* A16 motorway-Rail:* The main railway station is Gare de Boulogne-Ville and located in the south of the city....

44859 (1) 62200 62160
Conteville-lès-Boulogne
Conteville-lès-Boulogne
Conteville-lès-Boulogne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming and forestry village, some northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D234 and the D233 roads. The huge forest of Boulogne forms the southernmost borders of the...

 
441 62126 62237
Pernes-lès-Boulogne
Pernes-lès-Boulogne
Pernes-lès-Boulogne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Pernes-lès-Boulogne is situated northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D233 and D233e roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...

 
423 62126 62653
Pittefaux
Pittefaux
Pittefaux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Pittefaux is situated northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D232 and D242 roads and by the banks of the river Wimereux.-Population:...

 
125 62126 62658
Wimille
Wimille
Wimille is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Wimille is a farming and light industrial town situated some north of Boulogne, at the junction of the D233 and the D237 roads, on the banks of the river Wimereux. The river Slack forms the...

 
4721 62126 62894
(1) just a 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

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