| Canton of Desvres | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department |
|
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Seat | Desvres |
| Communes | 52 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 428.60 km2 (165.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 44,251 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 62 22 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Desvres is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The canton is organised around Desvres in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 23 to 52 communes:
Coordinates: 50°42′12″N 1°51′09″E / 50.70333°N 1.85250°E