The Canton of Bapaume (West Flemish: Batpalmen) is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Bapaume
Location of Bapaume within the department
Location of Bapaume within the department
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
No. of communes75
SeatBapaume
Area
512.31 km2 (197.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
35,898
 • Density70/km2 (200/sq mi)
INSEE code62 09

Geography edit

The canton is organized around Bapaume in the arrondissement of Arras.

Composition edit

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 22 to 75 communes:[2]

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
201336,551—    
201836,224−0.18%
Source: INSEE[3][4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
  3. ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  4. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE

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