The canton of Outreau is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Outreau | |
|---|---|
 Location of Outreau within the department | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 11 |
| Seat | Outreau |
Area | 98.42 km2 (38.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 36,874 |
| • Density | 375/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 62 36 |
Geography
editThe canton is organised around Outreau in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The elevation varies from 0m to 96m at Équihen-Plage for an average elevation of 55m.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 38,207 | — |
| 2018 | 37,066 | −0.60% |
| Source: INSEE[2][3] | ||
Composition
editAt the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 2 to 11 communes:[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
- ^ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
50°41′31″N 1°34′55″E / 50.69194°N 1.58194°E
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