Canton of Montreuil

French canton
name=Canton of Montreuil
reg=Nord-Pas de Calais
dept=Pas-de-Calais
arr=Montreuil
numcomm=17
chieftown=Montreuil
cg=Bernard Pion
party=
mandat=
cancode=62 37
pop=21,603
year=1999
area=165.68
dens=130

The canton of Montreuil is a canton situated in the Pas-de-Calais department and the Nord-Pas de Calais region.

Geography

An area of drained marshland and one or two hills, with the town of Montreuil in the Arrondissement of Montreuil at its centre. The altitude varies from 1m (Le Touquet-Paris-Plage) to 100m (Neuville-sous-Montreuil) with an average altitude of 74m.

History

Composition

The canton of Montreuil comprises 17 communes and a total of 21,603 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

ee also

* Pas-de-Calais
* Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
* Cantons of the Pas-de-Calais department
* Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

(All French Language)
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=6237&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR The canton of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the Insee site]
* [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=50.464444&longitude=1.764167&zoom=6 Map of the canton of Montreuil-sur-Mer on Mapquest]
* [http://www.lion1906.com/Pages/ResultatLocalisation.php?InseeVille=620588 Position of the canton of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the map of France]