Canton of Solre-le-Château
| Former canton of Solre-le-Château |
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|---|---|
| region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | North |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| main place | Solre-le-Château |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 9,232 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 68 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 136.70 km² |
| Communities | 16 |
| INSEE code | 5959 |
The canton of Solre-le-Château was a French canton in the arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe , in the Nord department and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region until 2015 ; its main town was Solre-le-Château . The last representative on the Department's General Council was Philippe Lety from 2004 to 2015.
The canton of Solre-le-Château had 9,232 inhabitants ( as of January 1, 2012 ).
Communities
The canton consisted of 16 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aibes | 378 (2013) | 9.23 | 41 inhabitants / km² | 59003 | 59149 |
| Beaurieux | 161 (2013) | 7.39 | 22 inhabitants / km² | 59062 | 59740 |
| Bérelles | 163 (2013) | 5.78 | 28 inhabitants / km² | 59066 | 59740 |
| Bousignies-sur-Roc | 426 (2013) | 12.14 | 35 inhabitants / km² | 59101 | 59149 |
| Choisies | 62 (2013) | 2.51 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 59147 | 59740 |
| Clairfayts | 366 (2013) | 7.53 | 49 inhabitants / km² | 59148 | 59740 |
| Cousolre | 2,335 (2013) | 20.98 | 111 inhabitants / km² | 59157 | 59149 |
| Dimechaux | 370 (2013) | 4.85 | 76 inhabitants / km² | 59174 | 59740 |
| Dimont | 324 (2013) | 7.49 | 43 inhabitants / km² | 59175 | 59216 |
| Eccles | 95 (2013) | 3.54 | 27 inhabitants / km² | 59186 | 59740 |
| Hestrud | 299 (2013) | 6.09 | 49 inhabitants / km² | 59306 | 59740 |
| Lez-Fontaine | 233 (2013) | 4.51 | 52 inhabitants / km² | 59342 | 59740 |
| Liessies | 533 (2013) | 17.60 | 30 inhabitants / km² | 59347 | 59740 |
| Sars Poteries | 1,503 (2013) | 7.88 | 191 inhabitants / km² | 59555 | 59216 |
| Solre-le-Château | 1,811 (2013) | 13.76 | 132 inhabitants / km² | 59572 | 59740 |
| Solrinnes | 133 (2013) | 5.42 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 59573 | 59740 |