Cantin

Cantin (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃tɛ̃]) is a commune of the Hauts-de-France region in the Nord department in northern France.

Cantin
The town hall in Cantin
Location of Cantin
Cantin
Cantin
Coordinates: 50°19′N 3°07′E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityDouaisis Agglo
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Lucie Vaillant
Area
1
9.32 km2 (3.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,770
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59126 /59169
Elevation37–76 m (121–249 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Douai.

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