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Arrondissement of Arras

Arras
Arrondissement of France
Location of Arras in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Location of Arras in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Communes 369
Prefecture Arras
Area¹
 • Total 2,322 km2 (897 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 263,144
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² as well as the estuaries of rivers.

The arrondissement of Arras is an arrondissement of France in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 369 communes. In 2007 it lost the canton of Le Parcq to the arrondissement of Montreuil, and the two cantons of Avion and Rouvroy to the arrondissement of Lens.

The cantons of the arrondissement of Arras are:

The communes of the arrondissement of Arras, and their INSEE codes, are:

Coordinates: 50°17′00″N 2°47′00″E / 50.2833°N 2.7833°E / 50.2833; 2.7833


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