Canton of Harnes
# Canton of Harnes

The canton of Harnes is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

## Geography

The canton is organised around Harnes in the arrondissement of Lens. The elevation varies from 20m (Estevelles) to 46m (Harnes) for an average elevation of 29m.

## Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 3 to 6 communes:

* Billy-Montigny
* Bois-Bernard
* Fouquières-lès-Lens
* Harnes
* Noyelles-sous-Lens
* Rouvroy
