Pas-de-Calais

Pas-de-Calais (Picard: Pas-Calés; Dutch: Nauw van Kales) is a department found in the north of France in the Hauts-de-France region. Its prefecture is Arras. Its population is about 1,456,000 (2006 estimation). It is one of the 83 first French departments made during the French Revolution. Arrondissement The department has 7 arrondissement: Arrondissement of Arras Arrondissement of Béthune Arrondissement of Calais Arrondissement of Montreuil Arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer Arrondissement of Lens Arrondissement of Saint-Omer Cantons The department has 39 cantons: Canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys Canton of Arras-1 Canton of Arras-2 Canton of Arras-3 Canton of Auchel Canton of Auxi-le-Château Canton of Avesnes-le-Comte Canton of Avion Canton of Bapaume Canton of Berck Canton of Béthune Canton of Beuvry Canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-1 Canton of Boulogne-sur-Mer-2 Canton of Brebières Canton of Bruay-la-Buissière Canton of Bully-les-Mines Canton of Calais-1 Canton of Calais-2 Canton of Calais-3 Canton of Carvin Canton of Desvres Canton of Douvrin Canton of Étaples Canton of Fruges Canton of Harnes Canton of Hénin-Beaumont-1 Canton of Hénin-Beaumont-2 Canton of Lens Canton of Liévin Canton of Lillers Canton of Longuenesse Canton of Lumbres Canton of Marck Canton of Nœux-les-Mines Canton of Outreau Canton of Saint-Omer Canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Canton of Wingles References