Heuchin | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
No. of communes | 32 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Heuchin |
Area | 187.45 km2 (72.37 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 11,001 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
The Canton of Heuchin 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 32 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise in 2015.[2] It had a total of 11,001 inhabitants (2012).[1]
The canton is organised around Heuchin in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 42m (Tilly-Capelle) to 196 m (Fiefs) for n average altitude of 111m.
The canton of Heuchin included the following communes:[1]
Date of election | Name | Party | Background |
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2001 | Charles Delaire | . | . |
2004 | Alain Wacheux | . | . |
Members are elected for six years in three-yearly elections. | |||