Canton of Vitry-en-Artois

The Canton of Vitry-en-Artois is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had a total of 28,479 inhabitants (2012).

Geography
The canton was organised around Vitry-en-Artois in the arrondissement of Arras. The altitude varies from 25m (Brebières) to 113m (Monchy-le-Preux) for an average altitude of 57m.

The canton comprised 28 communes:


 * Bellonne
 * Biache-Saint-Vaast
 * Boiry-Notre-Dame
 * Brebières
 * Cagnicourt
 * Corbehem
 * Dury
 * Étaing
 * Éterpigny
 * Fresnes-lès-Montauban
 * Gouy-sous-Bellonne
 * Hamblain-les-Prés
 * Haucourt
 * Hendecourt-lès-Cagnicourt
 * Monchy-le-Preux
 * Noyelles-sous-Bellonne
 * Pelves
 * Plouvain
 * Récourt
 * Rémy
 * Riencourt-lès-Cagnicourt
 * Rœux
 * Sailly-en-Ostrevent
 * Saudemont
 * Tortequesne
 * Villers-lès-Cagnicourt
 * Vis-en-Artois
 * Vitry-en-Artois