Cantin

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Cantin

Total population

1,770

Elevation37 m

Land area9.32 km²

WeatherAvg high 60.2°F

Coordinates50.31°, 3.12°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cantin is a commune of the Hauts-de-France region in the Nord department in northern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Nearby places in Hauts-de-France

• Courchelettes
  3.6 mi away · pop. 2,881
• Corbehem
  3.8 mi away · pop. 2,266
• Lambres-lez-Douai
  4.3 mi away · pop. 4,926
• Brebières
  4.9 mi away · pop. 5,169
• Lallaing
  5.6 mi away · pop. 6,250
• Râches
  7.2 mi away · pop. 2,660
• Fenain
  8.6 mi away · pop. 5,529
• Bouchain
  8.8 mi away · pop. 3,996
• Fontaine-Notre-Dame
  10 mi away · pop. 1,763
• Neuville-sur-Escaut
  10.1 mi away · pop. 2,757
• Lieu-Saint-Amand
  10.1 mi away · pop. 1,461
• Escaudœuvres
  10.2 mi away · pop. 3,204

Browse all places in Hauts-de-France →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Japanese knotweed

Reynoutria japonica

Seen 2026-06-10

Cantharis livida

Cantharis livida

Seen 2026-06-09

Common Rough Woodlouse

Porcellio scaber

Seen 2026-06-09

Poplar Hawkmoth

Laothoe populi

Seen 2026-06-08

Little Owl

Athene noctua

Seen 2026-06-07

Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Seen 2026-06-03

Nosy Pill Woodlouse

Armadillidium nasatum

Seen 2026-06-03

broad-leaved sweet pea

Lathyrus latifolius

Seen 2026-06-01

Ivy-leaved toadflax

Cymbalaria muralis

Seen 2026-06-01

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers