Canton of Dainville
| Canton of Dainville | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
 Nord-Pas-de-Calais
|
| Department |
 Pas-de-Calais
|
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Seat | Dainville |
| Communes | 10 |
| Government | |
| • Representative | Françoise Rossignol |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 75.14 km2 (29.01 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 17,370 |
| • Density | 231.17/km2 (598.7/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 6271 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Dainville 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 organised around Dainville in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 53m (Sainte-Catherine) to 145m (Acq) for an average altitude of 88m.
The canton comprised 10 communes and a total of 17,370 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
Coordinates: 50°19′13″N 2°43′20″E / 50.32028°N 2.72222°E
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