The Canton of Roubaix-Est is a former French canton, located in the Nord department in the former region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais (now part of Hauts-de-France).

The canton of Roubaix-Est consisted of two communes of Roubaix and Wattrelos.

It had 31,644 inhabitants (municipal population) as of January 1, 2012.

[1] Mehdi Massrour (PS) was the last general councilor elected from canton, since 2011.

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