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{{Infobox French canton
|name=Canton of Guînes
|reg= Nord-Pas-de-Calais
|dept= Pas-de-Calais
|arr= Calais
|chieftown=Guînes
|numcomm=16
|cancode= 62 25
|pop=14,577
|year=1999
|area=147.81
|dens=98.62
|cg=
|mandat=
|disbanded = 2015
|}}The canton of Guînes 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. Geography The canton is organised around Guines in the arrondissement of Calais. The altitude varies from 0m (Guines) to 199m (Herbinghen) for an average altitude of 59m. Population Population Evolution| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|
| 12017 | 12739 | 12778 | 13575 | 14001 | 14577 | | Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | {{clr}} Composition The canton comprised sixteen communes and a total of 14,577 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting). Demographic Composition| Commune | Population | Post Code | INSEE Code |
|---|
| Alembon | 395 | 62850 | 62020 | | Andres | 1445 | 62340 | 62031 | | Bouquehault | 567 | 62340 | 62161 | | Boursin | 182 | 62132 | 62167 | | Caffiers | 623 | 62132 | 62191 | | Campagne-lès-Guines | 452 | 62340 | 62203 | | Fiennes | 813 | 62132 | 62334 | | Guînes | 5221 | 62340 | 62397 | | Hames-Boucres | 1106 | 62340 | 62408 | | Hardinghen | 1008 | 62132 | 62412 | | Herbinghen | 319 | 62850 | 62432 | | Hermelinghen | 289 | 62132 | 62439 | | Hocquinghen | 100 | 62850 | 62455 | | Licques | 1440 | 62850 | 62506 | | Pihen-lès-Guînes | 394 | 62340 | 62657 | | Sanghen | 223 | 62850 | 62775 | {{clr}} See also - Cantons of Pas-de-Calais
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070629120003/http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=P The canton of Guînes on the Insee website] {{fr icon}}
Notes- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th, 2008.
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