Canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys
Canton in Hauts-de-France, France
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The canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Aire-sur-la-Lys | |
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Location of Aire-sur-la-Lys within the department | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| No. of communes | 17 |
| Seat | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
Area | 124.29 km2 (47.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | 29,484 |
| • Density | 237.22/km2 (614.40/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 62 01 |
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 14 to 17 communes:[2]
- Aire-sur-la-Lys (Ariën)
- Blessy
- Estrée-Blanche (Strate)
- Guarbecque (Gaverbeke)
- Isbergues (Iberge)
- Lambres
- Liettres (Liste)
- Ligny-lès-Aire
- Linghem
- Mazinghem
- Quernes (Kernes)
- Rely
- Rombly
- Roquetoire (Rokesdorn)
- Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
- Witternesse (Witernes)
- Wittes (Witteke)
