Canton of Wingles
| Canton of Wingles | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Lens |
| Communes | 9 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 51.69 km2 (19.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 41,815 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 6239 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Wingles is a canton of France, located in the Pas-de-Calais department, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie region.
Communes
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 5 to 9 communes:[1]
- Bénifontaine
- Estevelles
- Grenay
- Hulluch
- Loos-en-Gohelle
- Meurchin
- Pont-à-Vendin
- Vendin-le-Vieil
- Wingles
See also
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Coordinates: 50°29′13″N 2°51′11″E / 50.48694°N 2.85306°E
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