Canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys
| Canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department |
 Pas-de-Calais |
| Seat | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
| Communes | 17 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 124.29 km2 (47.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 30,190 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 62 01 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie region of northern France.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 14 to 17 communes:[1]
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16588 | 17439 | 17855 | 20167 | 22257 | 23256 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
See also
- Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 15th, 2008.
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Coordinates: 50°39′53″N 2°18′41″E / 50.66472°N 2.31139°E
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