Lens-Est | |
|---|---|
Former
canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 2 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Lens |
| Population (2012) | 20,023 |
The canton of Lens-Est 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. It had a total of 20,023 inhabitants (2012). [1]
Geography
The canton is organised around Lens in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 27m to 71m ( Lens) for an average altitude of 29m.
The canton comprised 2 communes: [1]
- Lens (partly)
- Sallaumines
See also
References
50°25′35″N 2°50′55″E / 50.42639°N 2.84861°E
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Lens-Est | |
|---|---|
Former
canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 2 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Lens |
| Population (2012) | 20,023 |
The canton of Lens-Est 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. It had a total of 20,023 inhabitants (2012). [1]
Geography
The canton is organised around Lens in the arrondissement of Lens. The altitude varies from 27m to 71m ( Lens) for an average altitude of 29m.
The canton comprised 2 communes: [1]
- Lens (partly)
- Sallaumines
See also
References
50°25′35″N 2°50′55″E / 50.42639°N 2.84861°E
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| This Pas-de-Calais geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |