Canton of Aubigny-en-Artois explained

Type:	canton
Aubigny-en-Artois
Seat:	Aubigny-en-Artois
Nbcomm:	30
Insee:	62 05
Pop:	12650
Population As Of:	2012
Area:	173.00
Disbanded:	2015

The Canton of Aubigny-en-Artois 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 12,650 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).^[1]

Geography

The canton was organised around Aubigny-en-Artois in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varied from 70m (La Comté) to 193m (La Comté) for an average altitude of 127m.

The canton comprised 30 communes:^[1]

• Agnières
• Ambrines
• Aubigny-en-Artois
• Averdoingt
• Bailleul-aux-Cornailles
• Bajus
• Berles-Monchel
• Béthonsart
• Cambligneul
• Camblain-l'Abbé
• Capelle-Fermont
• Chelers
• La Comté
• Frévillers
• Frévin-Capelle
• Gouy-en-Ternois
• Hermaville
• Izel-lès-Hameau
• Magnicourt-en-Comte
• Maizières
• Mingoval
• Monchy-Breton
• Penin
• Savy-Berlette
• La Thieuloye
• Tilloy-lès-Hermaville
• Tincques
• Villers-Brûlin
• Villers-Châtel
• Villers-Sir-Simon

Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2012
9501	10056	9871	10572	11526	11541	12650
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

See also

• Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
• Communes of Pas-de-Calais
• Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

50.3608°N 2.5256°W

Notes and References

1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep62.pdf Populations légales 2012: 62 Pas-de-Calais