Arrondissement of Cambrai

The **arrondissement of Cambrai** is an arrondissement of France, in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France region. Its capital is the city of Cambrai.

## History

When the Nord department was created on 1790, the _arrondissement_ of Cambrai was part of that original department.

## Geography

The _arrondissement_ of Cambrai is in the southwest of the Nord department. It borders with the Douai _arrondissement_ to the northwest, the Valenciennes _arrondissement_ to the north, the Avesnes-sur-Helpe _arrondissement_ to the east, the Aisne department to the south, the Somme department to the southwest and the Pas-de-Calais to the west.

The _arrondissement_ of Cambrai has an area of , and a population of 163,065 inhabitants for a population density of  inhabitants/km<sup>2</sup>.

### Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the _arrondissements_ so they could have _communes_ that belong to different _arrondissements_.

The cantons in the _arrondissement_ of Cambrai are:
- Cambrai <small>(5909)</small>
- Le Cateau-Cambrésis <small>(5910)</small>
- Caudry <small>(5911)</small>

### Communes

The _arrondissement_ of Cambrai has 116 _communes_; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

1. Abancourt <small>(59001)</small>
1. Anneux <small>(59010)</small>
1. Aubencheul-au-Bac <small>(59023)</small>
1. Avesnes-les-Aubert <small>(59037)</small>
1. Awoingt <small>(59039)</small>
1. Banteux <small>(59047)</small>
1. Bantigny <small>(59048)</small>
1. Bantouzelle <small>(59049)</small>
1. Bazuel <small>(59055)</small>
1. Beaumont-en-Cambrésis <small>(59059)</small>
1. Beaurain <small>(59060)</small>
1. Beauvois-en-Cambrésis <small>(59063)</small>
1. Bermerain <small>(59069)</small>
1. Bertry <small>(59074)</small>
1. Blécourt <small>(59085)</small>
1. Boursies <small>(59097)</small>
1. Boussières-en-Cambrésis <small>(59102)</small>
1. Briastre <small>(59108)</small>
1. Busigny <small>(59118)</small>
1. Béthencourt <small>(59075)</small>
1. Bévillers <small>(59081)</small>
1. Cagnoncles <small>(59121)</small>
1. Cambrai <small>(59122)</small>
1. Cantaing-sur-Escaut <small>(59125)</small>
1. Capelle <small>(59127)</small>
1. Carnières <small>(59132)</small>
1. Le Cateau-Cambrésis <small>(59136)</small>
1. Catillon-sur-Sambre <small>(59137)</small>
1. Cattenières <small>(59138)</small>
1. Caudry <small>(59139)</small>
1. Caullery <small>(59140)</small>
1. Cauroir <small>(59141)</small>
1. Clary <small>(59149)</small>
1. Crèvecœur-sur-l'Escaut <small>(59161)</small>
1. Cuvillers <small>(59167)</small>
1. Dehéries <small>(59171)</small>
1. Doignies <small>(59176)</small>
1. Élincourt <small>(59191)</small>
1. Escarmain <small>(59204)</small>
1. Escaudœuvres <small>(59206)</small>
1. Esnes <small>(59209)</small>
1. Estourmel <small>(59213)</small>
1. Estrun <small>(59219)</small>
1. Eswars <small>(59216)</small>
1. Flesquières <small>(59236)</small>
1. Fontaine-Notre-Dame <small>(59244)</small>
1. Fontaine-au-Pire <small>(59243)</small>
1. Fressies <small>(59255)</small>
1. Gonnelieu <small>(59267)</small>
1. Gouzeaucourt <small>(59269)</small>
1. Haucourt-en-Cambrésis <small>(59287)</small>
1. Haussy <small>(59289)</small>
1. Haynecourt <small>(59294)</small>
1. Hem-Lenglet <small>(59300)</small>
1. Honnechy <small>(59311)</small>
1. Honnecourt-sur-Escaut <small>(59312)</small>
1. Inchy <small>(59321)</small>
1. Iwuy <small>(59322)</small>
1. La Groise <small>(59274)</small>
1. Les Rues-des-Vignes <small>(59517)</small>
1. Lesdain <small>(59341)</small>
1. Ligny-en-Cambrésis <small>(59349)</small>
1. Malincourt <small>(59372)</small>
1. Marcoing <small>(59377)</small>
1. Maretz <small>(59382)</small>
1. Masnières <small>(59389)</small>
1. Maurois <small>(59394)</small>
1. Mazinghien <small>(59395)</small>
1. Mœuvres <small>(59405)</small>
1. Montay <small>(59412)</small>
1. Montigny-en-Cambrésis <small>(59413)</small>
1. Montrécourt <small>(59415)</small>
1. Naves <small>(59422)</small>
1. Neuville-Saint-Rémy <small>(59428)</small>
1. Neuvilly <small>(59430)</small>
1. Niergnies <small>(59432)</small>
1. Noyelles-sur-Escaut <small>(59438)</small>
1. Ors <small>(59450)</small>
1. Paillencourt <small>(59455)</small>
1. Pommereuil <small>(59465)</small>
1. Proville <small>(59476)</small>
1. Quiévy <small>(59485)</small>
1. Raillencourt-Sainte-Olle <small>(59488)</small>
1. Ramillies <small>(59492)</small>
1. Rejet-de-Beaulieu <small>(59496)</small>
1. Reumont <small>(59498)</small>
1. Ribécourt-la-Tour <small>(59500)</small>
1. Rieux-en-Cambrésis <small>(59502)</small>
1. Romeries <small>(59506)</small>
1. Rumilly-en-Cambrésis <small>(59520)</small>
1. Sailly-lez-Cambrai <small>(59521)</small>
1. Saint-Aubert <small>(59528)</small>
1. Saint-Benin <small>(59531)</small>
1. Saint-Hilaire-lez-Cambrai <small>(59533)</small>
1. Saint-Martin-sur-Écaillon <small>(59537)</small>
1. Saint-Python <small>(59541)</small>
1. Saint-Souplet <small>(59545)</small>
1. Saint-Vaast-en-Cambrésis <small>(59547)</small>
1. Sancourt <small>(59552)</small>
1. Saulzoir <small>(59558)</small>
1. Solesmes <small>(59571)</small>
1. Sommaing <small>(59575)</small>
1. Séranvillers-Forenville <small>(59567)</small>
1. Thun-Saint-Martin <small>(59595)</small>
1. Thun-l'Évêque <small>(59593)</small>
1. Tilloy-lez-Cambrai <small>(59597)</small>
1. Troisvilles <small>(59604)</small>
1. Vendegies-sur-Écaillon <small>(59608)</small>
1. Vertain <small>(59612)</small>
1. Viesly <small>(59614)</small>
1. Villers-Guislain <small>(59623)</small>
1. Villers-Outréaux <small>(59624)</small>
1. Villers-Plouich <small>(59625)</small>
1. Villers-en-Cauchies <small>(59622)</small>
1. Walincourt-Selvigny <small>(59631)</small>
1. Wambaix <small>(59635)</small>

The _communes_ with more inhabitants in the _arrondissement_ are:

|INSEE code !! _Commune_ !! Population <small>(2014)</small> !! Canton || Intercommunality|||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|59122|Cambrai|32,897|Cambrai|CA de Cambrai|
|59139|Caudry|15,073|Caudry|Le Caudrésis et du Catésis|
|59136|Le Cateau-Cambrésis|7,146|Le Cateau-Cambrésis|Le Caudrésis et du Catésis|
|59571|Solesmes|4,450|Caudry|Le Pays Solesmois|
|59428|Neuville-Saint-Rémy|3,871|Cambrai|CA de Cambrai|
|59037|Avesnes-les-Aubert|3,621|Caudry|Le Caudrésis et du Catésis|
|59322|Iwuyl|3,307|Caudry|CA de Cambrai|
|59206|Escaudoeuvres|3,302|Cambrai|CA de Cambrai|
|59476|Proville|3,169|Cambrai|CA de Cambrai|
|59389|Masnières|2,677|Le Cateau-Cambrésis|CA de Cambrai|
|59118|Busigny|2,513|Le Cateau-Cambrésis|Le Caudrésis et du Catésis|

## Related pages

- Arrondissements of the Nord department
- List of arrondissements of France

## Infobox (french subdivision)

- **type**: arr
- **name**: Cambrai
- **insee**: 592
- **nbcomm**: 116
- **prefecture**: n
- **seat**: Cambrai
- **area**: 901.6
- **image map**: Locator map of Arrondissement Cambrai 2019.png
- **map caption**: Location within the region Hauts-de-France