The canton of Samer 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 27,775 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 62 Pas-de-Calais, INSEE
Geography The canton is organised around Samer in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The altitude varies from 2m (Saint-Léonard) to 199m (Samer) for an average altitude of 53m.
The canton comprised 18 communes:
Carly Condette Dannes Doudeauville Halinghen Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne Hesdin-l'Abbé Isques Lacres Nesles Neufchâtel-Hardelot Questrecques Saint-Étienne-au-Mont Saint-Léonard Samer Tingry Verlincthun Wierre-au-Bois
Population Population Evolution 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 16792 18948 21990 23822 26073 26890 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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