Canton of Samer

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Samer
Former  canton
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
No. of  communes 18
Disbanded2015
Seat Samer
Area
166.16 km2 (64.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
27,775
  Density167/km2 (430/sq mi)

The canton of Samer 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 had a total of 27,775 inhabitants (2012). [1]

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Geography

The canton is organised around Samer in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The altitude varies from 2m (Saint-Léonard) to 199m (Samer) for an average altitude of 53m.

The canton comprised 18 communes: [1]

Population

Population Evolution
196219681975198219901999
167921894821990238222607326890
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

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  1. Arrondissement of Arras, with 357 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 248,929 in 2016.
  2. Arrondissement of Béthune, with 104 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 293,991 in 2016.
  3. Arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer, with 74 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 159,748 in 2016.
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  6. Arrondissement of Montreuil, with 164 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 112,118 in 2016.
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Coordinates: 50°38′22″N1°41′28″E / 50.63944°N 1.69111°E / 50.63944; 1.69111