Canton of Avesnes-le-Comte | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Seat | Avesnes-le-Comte |
Communes | 108 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 643.53 km2 (248.47 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 38,486 |
• Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 62 07 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The Canton of Avesnes-le-Comte is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
The canton is organized around Avesnes-le-Comte in the arrondissement of Arras.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 31 to 108 communes:
Coordinates: 50°15′54″N 2°28′03″E / 50.26500°N 2.46750°E