Canton of Saint-Omer-Nord

The canton of Saint-Omer-Nord 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 9 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Omer in 2015. It had a total of 15,714 inhabitants (2012).

Geography

The canton is organised around Saint-Omer in the arrondissement of Saint-Omer. The altitude varies from 0 m (Houlle) to 166 m (Moringhem) for an average altitude of 23m.

The canton comprised 9 communes:

• Clairmarais
• Houlle
• Moringhem
• Moulle
• Saint-Martin-au-Laërt
• Saint-Omer (partly)
• Salperwick
• Serques
• Tilques

See also

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

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