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

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19681,246
19751,395+1.63%
19821,397+0.02%
19901,373−0.22%
19991,328−0.37%
20071,449+1.10%
20121,499+0.68%
20171,577+1.02%
Source: INSEE

Heraldry

Arms of CantinThe arms of Cantin are blazoned : Vert, in dexter base an eagle volant bendwise argent and in canton a sun Or.

See also