Canton of Avion explained

Type:	canton
Avion
Seat:	Avion
Nbcomm:	2
Insee:	62 08
Area:	27.43

The Canton of Avion is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 2 to 4 communes:^[1]

• Acheville
• Avion
• Méricourt
• Sallaumines

See also

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

Notes and References

1. http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028658412 Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais