Canton of Calais-Centre

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Canton of Calais-Centre
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Communes	3
Chief Town	Calais
Cantonal code	62 16
Statistics

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

Contents 1 Geography 2 Composition 3 See also 4 External links 5 Notes

[edit] Geography

The canton is organised around Calais in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0m (Les Attaques) to 18m (Calais) for an average altitude of 4m.

[edit] Composition

The canton comprises 3 communes.

Demographic Composition

Commune	Population	Post Code	INSEE Code
Les Attaques	1821	62730	62043
Calais	77333 (1)	62100	62193
Coulogne	5789	62137	62244

(1) only a fraction of the commune.

[edit] See also

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

[edit] External links

• The canton of Calais-Centre on the Insee website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th, 2008.