Canton of Marquise

French canton
name=Canton of Marquise
reg=
dept=
arr= Boulogne-sur-Mer
chieftown=Marquise
numcomm=21
cancode= 62 36
pop=20,561
year=1999
area= 183.34
dens=112.15
cg=
mandat=| The canton of Marquise is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France.

Geography

The canton is organised around Marquise in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The altitude varies from 0m (Ambleteuse) to 163m (Leubringhen) for an average altitude of 72m.

Composition

The canton comprises 21 communes and a total of 20,561 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

*Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
*Communes of Pas-de-Calais
*Pas-de-Calais
*Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&codgeo=6236&quelcas=LISTE&lang=FR The canton of Marquise on the Insee website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th, 2008."