Canton of Trélon

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Former
canton of Trélon
region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department North
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
main place Trélon
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 26,622 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 149 inhabitants / km²
surface 178.98 km²
Communities 12
INSEE code 5964

The Canton Trélon 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 Trélon . From 2001 to 2015, Jean-Luc Pérat ( PS ) was the last representative on the Department's General Council .

On January 1, 2012, the canton of Trélon had 26,622 inhabitants.

Communities

The canton consisted of twelve municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Anor 3,354 (2013) 22.24 151 inhabitants / km² 59012 59186
Baives 162 (2013) 7.98 20 inhabitants / km² 59045 59132
Eppe-Sauvage 269 (2013) 16.67 16 inhabitants / km² 59198 59132
Féron 580 (2013) 13.39 43 inhabitants / km² 59229 59610
Fourmies 12,581 (2013) 22.98 547 inhabitants / km² 59249 59610
Glageon 1,828 (2013) 11.77 155 inhabitants / km² 59261 59132
Moustier-en-Fagne 60 (2013) 7.13 8 inhabitants / km² 59420 59132
Ohain 1,249 (2013) 11.88 105 inhabitants / km² 59445 59132
Trélon 2,916 (2013) 39.15 74 inhabitants / km² 59601 59132
Wallers-en-Fagne 296 (2013) 7.79 38 inhabitants / km² 59633 59132
Wignehies 2,998 (2013) 13.86 216 inhabitants / km² 59659 59212
Willies 159 (2013) 4.14 38 inhabitants / km² 59661 59740

Until 2007, the municipality of Wallers-en-Fagne was still called Wallers-Trélon .