Canton of Douai-Sud-Ouest
| Former canton of Douai-Sud-Ouest |
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|---|---|
| region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | North |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| main place | Douai |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 32,921 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 1,219 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 27 km² |
| Communities | 6th |
| INSEE code | 5923 |
The Canton Douai-Sud-Ouest was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Douai , in the Nord and in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais . Its main town was Douai . Christian Poiret ( DVD ) was the last representative in the Department's General Council from 2001 to 2015 .
Communities
The canton consisted of part of the city of Douai (the total number of inhabitants is stated here, in the canton there were around 16,500 inhabitants) and another five municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courchelettes | 2,701 (2013) | 1.67 | 1617 inhabitants / km² | 59156 | 59552 |
| Cuincy | 6,522 (2013) | 7.01 | 930 inhabitants / km² | 59165 | 59553 |
| Douai | 41,189 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 59178 | 59500 |
| Esquerchin | 906 (2013) | 5.34 | 170 inhabitants / km² | 59211 | 59553 |
| Lambres-lez-Douai | 5,073 (2013) | 8.81 | 576 inhabitants / km² | 59329 | 59552 |
| Lauwin Planque | 1,771 (2013) | 3.67 | 483 inhabitants / km² | 59334 | 59553 |