Canton of Outreau

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

Outreau
Location of Outreau within the department
Location of Outreau within the department
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes11
SeatOutreau
Area
98.42 km2 (38.00 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
36,752
  Density373/km2 (970/sq mi)
INSEE code62 36

Geography

The canton is organised around Outreau in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The elevation varies from 0m to 96m at Équihen-Plage for an average elevation of 55m.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
201338,207    
201837,066−0.60%
Source: INSEE[2][3]

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 2 to 11 communes:[4]

See also

References

50°41′31″N 1°34′55″E

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