The Canton of Bertincourt is a former canton located in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation, which came into effect in March 2015. The canton consisted of 18 communes, which joined the canton of Bapaume in 2015.Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais It had a total of 6,755 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).Populations légales 2012: 62 Pas-de-Calais, INSEE
Geography The canton is organised around Bertincourt in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 67m (Havrincourt) to 137m (Rocquigny) for an average altitude of 118m.
The canton comprised 18 communes:
Barastre Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai Bertincourt Beugny Bus Haplincourt Havrincourt Hermies Lebucquière Léchelle Metz-en-Couture Morchies Neuville-Bourjonval Rocquigny Ruyaulcourt Trescault Vélu Ytres
Population Population Evolution 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 6888 7346 6853 6363 61776366 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
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