Canteleux (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃tlø]) is a former commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2] On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Bonnières.[3] Before, it was the least populous commune in the department.

Canteleux
Part of Bonnières
The road into Canteleux
The road into Canteleux
Coat of arms of Canteleux
Location of Canteleux
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Canteleux is located in France
Canteleux
Canteleux
Canteleux is located in Hauts-de-France
Canteleux
Canteleux
Coordinates: 50°12′57″N 2°18′30″E / 50.2158°N 2.3083°E / 50.2158; 2.3083
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
CommuneBonnières
Area
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3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
15
 • Density4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
62270
Elevation95–156 m (312–512 ft)
(avg. 147 m or 482 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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It is located 23 miles (37 km) west of Arras on the D84E1, which forms part of the border with the Somme department.

Population

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Historical population of Canteleux
Year196219681975198219901999
Population232725171817
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2016, INSEE
  2. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Canteleux, EHESS (in French).
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 25 September 2018, modified 26 October 2018 (in French)