The canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys is a

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situated in the

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of the

Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

and in the

Hauts-de-France Hauts-de-France (; pcd, Heuts-d'Franche; , also ''Upper France'') is the northernmost Regions of France, region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its Prefectu ...

region of northern France.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 14 to 17 communes:Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
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Aire-sur-la-Lys Aire-sur-la-Lys (, literally ''Aire on the Lys''; vls, Ariën-aan-de-Leie) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Geography The commune is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Saint-Omer, at the junction ...

(Ariën) * Blessy * Estrée-Blanche (Strate) *

Guarbecque Guarbecque ( vls, Gaverbeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A light industrial and farming village, situated some north of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D1 ...

(Gaverbeke) *

Isbergues Isbergues (; vls, Iberge) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Isbergues is situated about northwest of Béthune and west of Lille at the junction of the D186, D187 and the D91 roads a ...

(Iberge) *

Lambres Lambres (; pcd, Lambes) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village, situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille at the junction of the D90 and the N43. Populatio ...

Liettres Liettres (; vls, Liste) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Liettres is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D186e2 and D186, bordered by the A26 autorout ...

(Liste) *

Ligny-lès-Aire Ligny-lès-Aire is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Ligny-lès-Aire is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D341, D90e and D90 roads. It is surrounded by t ...

Linghem Linghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Linghem is situated about northwest of Béthune and west of Lille Lille ( , ; nl, Rijsel ; pcd, Lile; vls, Rysel) is a city in the ...

Mazinghem Mazinghem () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Mazinghem is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D186 roads. Population Place ...

* Quernes (Kernes) * Rely *

Rombly Rombly () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département'' in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Rombly is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D186 road. Population Places of interest * The remains o ...

* Roquetoire (Rokesdorn) *

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes Saint-Hilaire-Cottes () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D91 roads ...

* Witternesse (Witernes) *

Wittes Wittes (; vls, Witteke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Wittes is located 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Saint-Omer Saint-Omer (; vls, Sint-Omaars) is a commune and sub ...

(Witteke)

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