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Canton of Croisilles

Canton of Croisilles
French canton
Country France
Region Blason Nord-Pas-De-Calais.svg Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas de Calais Arms.svg Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Seat Croisilles
Communes 27
Government
 • Representative Fernand Dumont
Area¹
 • Total 186.12 km2 (71.86 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 10,907
 • Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Cantonal code 6220
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Croisilles 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.

The canton is organized around Croisilles in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 52m (Chérisy) to 154m (Bucquoy) for an average altitude of 92m.

The canton comprised 27 communes and a total of 10,907 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).


Coordinates: 50°11′34″N 2°49′56″E / 50.19278°N 2.83222°E / 50.19278; 2.83222



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