Canton of Hénin-Beaumont

French canton
name=Canton of Hénin-Beaumont
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cg=Jean Urbaniak
dates=2001-2007| The canton of Hénin-Beaumont is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around Hénin-Beaumont in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 22m (Noyelles-Godault) to 65m (Hénin-Beaumont ) for an average altitude of 32m.

Composition

The canton comprises only two communes.

(1) only 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

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=6248&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR The canton of Hénin-Beaumont on the Insee website]

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 15th, 2008."