Canton of Maubeuge-Sud
| Former canton of Maubeuge-Sud |
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|---|---|
| region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | North |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| main place | Eye of the mouth |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 35,958 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Communities | 13 |
| INSEE code | 5945 |
The Canton Maubeuge-Sud was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe , in the Nord and in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais ; its main town was Maubeuge . Philippe Dronsart ( PS ) was the last representative on the Department's General Council from 2004 to 2015 .
The canton of Maubeuge-Sud had 35,958 inhabitants ( as of January 1, 2012 ).
Communities
The canton consisted of a part of the city of Maubeuge (the total number of inhabitants is given, about 10,400 inhabitants lived in the canton itself) and a further twelve municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boussois | 3,228 (2013) | 6.29 | 513 inhabitants / km² | 59104 | 59168 |
| Cerfontaine | 626 (2013) | 3.87 | 162 inhabitants / km² | 59142 | 59680 |
| Colleret | 1,669 (2013) | 18.79 | 89 inhabitants / km² | 59151 | 59680 |
| Damousies | 227 (2013) | 5 | 45 inhabitants / km² | 59169 | 59680 |
| Ferrière-la-Grande | 5,367 (2013) | 10.01 | 536 inhabitants / km² | 59230 | 59680 |
| Ferrière-la-Petite | 1,068 (2013) | 5.35 | 200 inhabitants / km² | 59231 | 59680 |
| Louvroil | 6,574 (2013) | 5.9 | 1114 inhabitants / km² | 59365 | 59720 |
| Eye of the mouth | 30,567 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 59392 | 59600 |
| Obrechies | 262 (2013) | 5.45 | 48 inhabitants / km² | 59442 | 59680 |
| Quiévelon | 142 (2013) | 4.35 | 33 inhabitants / km² | 59483 | 59680 |
| Recquignies | 2,377 (2013) | 6.17 | 385 inhabitants / km² | 59495 | 59245 |
| Rousies | 4,175 (2013) | 5.79 | 721 inhabitants / km² | 59514 | 59131 |
| Wattignies-la-Victoire | 244 (2013) | 6.31 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 59649 | 59680 |