The Canton of Lillers is one of the 39

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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 ...

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. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 22 communes:Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais
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Allouagne Allouagne (; pcd, Allouanne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A large farming village situated some west of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the ...

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Amettes Amettes () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village situated some west of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D69 and the D341 roads and by the bank ...

Auchy-au-Bois Auchy-au-Bois () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in a Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village situated west of Béthune and west of Lille Lille ( , ; nl, Rijsel ; pcd, Lile; vls, Rysel) is a city in ...

Bourecq Bourecq () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography A farming village some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D94E3 and N43 roads, with the A26 autoro ...

Burbure Burbure () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography A farming village some west of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D916 and the D182 roads. Population Si ...

Busnes Busnes (; vls, Bune) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Geography A farming village some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D916, D94 and the D187 roads. ...

Calonne-sur-la-Lys Calonne-sur-la-Lys (, literally ''Calonne on the Lys'') is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village some north of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D180, D1 ...

Ecquedecques Ecquedecques (; vls, Eskeldeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming village some southwest of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D185 and the D185E roa ...

Ferfay Ferfay () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A former coalmining and now a farming village some west of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D341 and the D91 roads ...

Gonnehem Gonnehem (; pcd, Gonhin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The trumpeter Marc Geujon was born in Gonneheim on 8 October 1974. Geography A large farming village situated some northwest of ...

Ham-en-Artois Ham-en-Artois 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 D91 and the D94 roads. Two small s ...

Lespesses Lespesses () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A small farming village, situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D185 and D185e1, by the banks of the river N ...

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Lières Lières (; vls, Lier) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Lières is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D185 and D91, by the banks of the river Nave. Pop ...

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Mont-Bernanchon Mont-Bernanchon () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Mont-Bernanchon situated some north of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction of the D937 and D184 roads. Both the river Cl ...

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Robecq Robecq (; nl, Robeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Robecq is situated about northwest of Béthune and southwest of Lille. The Canal d’Aire and the rivers Clarence and Busn ...

Saint-Floris Saint-Floris ( vls, Sint-Floris) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Saint-Floris is a small farming village situated some north of Béthune and west of Lille, on the D186 road. The c ...

Saint-Venant Saint-Venant ( vls, Papingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department (administrative division) in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Saint-Venant is situated some northwest of Béthune and west of Lille, at the junction o ...

Westrehem Westrehem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Westrehem is situated some west of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D90e2 and D94 roads. It is surrounded by th ...

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