Canton of Carvin
Carvin | |
|---|---|
 Location of Carvin within the department | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 3 |
| Seat | Carvin |
| Area | 36.26 km2 (14.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 36,189 |
| • Density | 998/km2 (2,580/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 62 21 |
The Canton of Carvin is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
[edit]The canton is organised around Carvin in the arrondissement of Lens. The elevation varies from 17m to 42m (Carvin) for an average elevation of 25m.
Composition
[edit]At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 2 to 3 communes:[2]
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36,046 | — |
| 2018 | 36,280 | +0.13% |
| Source: INSEE[3][4] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
- ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
50°29′17″N 2°58′49″E / 50.48806°N 2.98028°E
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