Canton of Harnes

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Harnes
Canton
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
No. of  communes 6
Seat Harnes
Area
31.72 km2 (12.25 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019) [1]
43,244
 • Density1,363/km2 (3,530/sq mi)
INSEE code 62 26

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

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Geography

The canton is organised around Harnes in the arrondissement of Lens. The elevation varies from 20m (Estevelles) to 46m (Harnes) for an average elevation of 29m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 3 to 6 communes: [2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
201343,185—    
201843,267+0.04%
Source: INSEE [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. ↑ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
  3. ↑ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  4. ↑ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE

Coordinates: 50°27′52″N2°54′00″E / 50.46444°N 2.90000°E / 50.46444; 2.90000


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