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Canton_of_Calais-Centre Latitude and Longitude:

50°55′34″N 1°53′29″E / 50.92611°N 1.89139°E / 50.92611; 1.89139
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Calais-Centre
Former  canton
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
No. of  communes3
Disbanded2015
Seat Calais
Population
 (2012)
27,832

The canton of Calais-Centre is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 3 communes, [1] which joined the canton of Calais-2 in 2015. [2] It had a total of 27,832 inhabitants (2012). [1]

Geography

The canton is organised around Calais in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0 m (0 ft) ( Les Attaques) to 18 m (59 ft) ( Calais) for an average altitude of 4 m (13 ft).

The canton comprised 3 communes: [1]

See also

References

50°55′34″N 1°53′29″E / 50.92611°N 1.89139°E / 50.92611; 1.89139