Valenciennes-Sud Canton
| Former Canton of Valenciennes-Sud |
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|---|---|
| region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | North |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| main place | Valenciennes |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 48,308 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Communities | 16 |
| INSEE code | 5967 |
The canton of Valenciennes-Sud was a French canton in the Arrondissement Valenciennes , in the Département Nord and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region until 2015 . Its main town was Valenciennes . Norbert Jessus ( PCF ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Department from 2008 to 2015 .
Communities
The canton consisted of a part of the city of Valenciennes (the total number of inhabitants is indicated, about 8,900 inhabitants lived in the canton) and another 15 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artres | 1,034 (2013) | 6.59 | 157 inhabitants / km² | 59019 | 59269 |
| Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes | 7,403 (2013) | 6.12 | 1210 inhabitants / km² | 59032 | 59300 |
| Famars | 2,474 (2013) | 4.73 | 523 inhabitants / km² | 59221 | 59300 |
| Haulchin | 2,312 (2013) | 5.15 | 449 inhabitants / km² | 59288 | 59121 |
| Herin | 3,995 (2013) | 4.48 | 892 inhabitants / km² | 59302 | 59195 |
| Maing | 4,040 (2013) | 11.68 | 346 inhabitants / km² | 59369 | 59233 |
| Monchaux-sur-Écaillon | 539 (2013) | 4.55 | 118 inhabitants / km² | 59407 | 59224 |
| Oisy | 589 (2013) | 2.57 | 229 inhabitants / km² | 59446 | 59195 |
| Prouvy | 2,265 (2013) | 4.41 | 514 inhabitants / km² | 59475 | 59121 |
| Quérénaing | 942 (2013) | 4.32 | 218 inhabitants / km² | 59480 | 59269 |
| Rouvignies | 687 (2013) | 3.23 | 213 inhabitants / km² | 59515 | 59220 |
| La Sentinelle | 3,262 (2013) | 3.89 | 839 inhabitants / km² | 59564 | 59174 |
| Thiant | 2,649 (2013) | 8.39 | 316 inhabitants / km² | 59589 | 59224 |
| Trith-Saint-Léger | 6,312 (2013) | 6.87 | 919 inhabitants / km² | 59603 | 59125 |
| Valenciennes | 42,851 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 59606 | 59300 |
| Verchain-Maugré | 903 (2013) | 9.62 | 94 inhabitants / km² | 59610 | 59227 |