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Canton of Douvrin

Coordinates: 50°31′15″N 2°48′33″E / 50.52083°N 2.80917°E / 50.52083; 2.80917
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Douvrin
Canton
Location of Douvrin within the department
Location of Douvrin within the department
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes14
SeatDouvrin
Area
84.90 km2 (32.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
42,362
 • Density499/km2 (1,290/sq mi)
INSEE code6223

The Canton of Douvrin is one of the cantons of the arrondissement of Béthune, in the Pas-de-Calais department, in northern France. Its seat is the town Douvrin.

Composition

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At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 5 to 14 communes:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais

50°31′15″N 2°48′33″E / 50.52083°N 2.80917°E / 50.52083; 2.80917


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