The Canton of Bertincourt 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 consisted of 18 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Bapaume in 2015.[2] It had a total of 6,755 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
Bertincourt | |
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Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 18 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Bertincourt |
| Area | 120.19 km2 (46.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 6,755 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Geography edit
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.
Population edit
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6888 | 7346 | 6853 | 6363 | 6177 | 6366 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
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References edit
50°05′26″N 2°59′27″E / 50.09056°N 2.99083°E
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