The canton of Montreuil is a former canton in the Pas-de-Calais department and the Nord-Pas de Calais region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation that came into effect in March 2015. It had a total of 22,203 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 62 Pas-de-Calais, INSEE
Geography An area of drained marshland and one or two hills, with the town of Montreuil in the Arrondissement of Montreuil at its centre. The altitude varies from in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage to in Neuville-sous-Montreuil, with an average altitude of .
The canton comprised 17 communes:
Beaumerie-Saint-Martin La Calotterie Campigneulles-les-Grandes Campigneulles-les-Petites Cucq Écuires Lépine La Madelaine-sous-Montreuil Merlimont Montreuil Nempont-Saint-Firmin Neuville-sous-Montreuil Saint-Aubin Saint-Josse Sorrus Le Touquet-Paris-Plage Wailly-Beaucamp
Population Population Growth 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 15,95317,32819,13919,96020,94221,603 Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting
See also Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department Cantons of the Pas-de-Calais department Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
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