Canton of Heuchin
Encyclopedia
The Canton of Heuchin 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 42m (Tilly-Capelle
) to 196 m (Fiefs
) for n average altitude of 111m.
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 HeuchinHeuchin
Heuchin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D94 and the D71 roads and by the banks of the Faulx river.-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 42m (Tilly-Capelle
Tilly-Capelle
Tilly-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tilly-Capelle lies in the Ternoise valley, northwest of Arras, near the junction of the D94 and D97 roads.-Population:-References:*...
) to 196 m (Fiefs
Fiefs
Fiefs may refer to:* Fiefdom* Fiefs, a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France...
) for n average altitude of 111m.
Composition
The canton of Heuchin includes the following communes :- AnvinAnvinAnvin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:Anvin is a farming village located in the Ternoise river valley, 28 miles northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343, D70 and D94 roads.-Population:...
- AumervalAumervalAumerval is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:A village located 25 miles northwest of Arras at the junction of the D90 and D91 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- Bailleul-lès-PernesBailleul-lès-PernesBailleul-lès-Pernes 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.Omer, dating from the eighteenth century.* The vestiges of an ancient castle.-References:*...
- BergueneuseBergueneuseBergueneuse is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A village located 28 miles northwest of Arras at the D94 and D71 road junction.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
- Bours
- BoyavalBoyavalBoyaval 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.André, dating from the twentieth century.* The chateau, dating from the eighteenth century.-References:*...
- Conteville-en-TernoisConteville-en-TernoisConteville-en-Ternois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village located 21 miles northwest of Arras on the D88 road.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- EpsEps, Pas-de-CalaisEps is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated northwest of Arras at the junction of the D70 and D71 roads.it weighs a lot-References:* -External links:*...
- ÉquirreÉquirreÉquirre is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated northwest of Arras on the D71 road.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- ÉrinÉrinÉrin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in France.-Situation:Érin is a small village on the south side of the small river, the Ternoise which flows through St.Pol-sur-Ternoise and joins the River Canche at Hesdin. The geology of the area is like that of...
- Fiefs
- FleuryFleury, Pas-de-CalaisFleury is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated northwest of Arras, on the D98 road.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
- FloringhemFloringhemFloringhem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D916 and D183 roads.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
- Fontaine-lès-BoulansFontaine-lès-BoulansFontaine-lès-Boulans is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D93 and the D94 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- Fontaine-lès-HermansFontaine-lès-HermansFontaine-lès-Hermans is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.The inhabitants of the commune of Fontaine-lès-Hermans are referred to as "Hermanifontains or Hermanifontaines ."-Geography:...
- HestrusHestrusHestrus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D99 and the D70E4 roads.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
- HeuchinHeuchinHeuchin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D94 and the D71 roads and by the banks of the Faulx river.-Population:...
- HuclierHuclierHuclier is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D88 and the D86 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- LisbourgLisbourgLisbourg is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Lisbourg is located at the source of the River Lys, which flows northwards to Belgium and the Scheldt estuary.-History:...
- MarestMarestMarest is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Marest is situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D89 and the D916 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- Monchy-CayeuxMonchy-CayeuxMonchy-Cayeux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Monchy-Cayeux is situated northwest of Arras, in the Ternoise river valley and on the D343 road.-Population:-References:*...
- NédonNédonNédon is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nédon is situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D69 and D90E roads, in the valley of the river Nave.-Population:-References:*...
- NédonchelNédonchelNédonchel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Nédonchel is situated northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D69 and D90 roads, in the valley of the river Nave.-Population:-References:*...
- PernesPernes, Pas-de-CalaisPernes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography and Access:Pernes lies halfway between Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise and Lillers, on the junction of the D70 and D916 roads...
- PrédefinPrédefinPrédefin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Population:-References:* -External links:*...
- PressyPressyPressy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Pressy is a suburb of Pernes, situated northwest of Arras, on the D77E3 road.-Population:-Places of interest:...
- SachinSachin, Pas-de-CalaisSachin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Sachin lies in the valley of the Clarence river, some northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D70E6 and D70 roads.-Population:-References:*...
- Sains-lès-PernesSains-lès-PernesSains-lès-Pernes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Sains-lès-Pernes is at the junction of the D70 and D71 roads, some northwest of Arras, close to the town of Pernes. It is the source of the river Clarence, at a place known as "Le...
- TangryTangryTangry is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.Tangry lies c, 40 km northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D70, D77 and D99 roads.-References:* -External links:*...
- TeneurTeneurTeneur is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Teneur lies northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D97 and D94 roads, by the banks of the river Ternoise.-Population:-References:*...
- Tilly-CapelleTilly-CapelleTilly-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tilly-Capelle lies in the Ternoise valley, northwest of Arras, near the junction of the D94 and D97 roads.-Population:-References:*...
- ValhuonValhuonValhuon is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Valhoun lies northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D77 and D916 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...
History
| Date of election | Name | Party | Background |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Charles Delaire | . | . |
| 2004 | Alain Wacheux | . | . |
| Members are elected for six years in three-yearly elections. | |||
See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department