Canton of Coligny
Coligny | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| No. of communes | 9 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Coligny |
| Area | 144.26 km2 (55.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 6,802 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
The canton of Coligny is a former administrative division in eastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the new canton of Saint-Étienne-du-Bois in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:[2]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaupont | 492 | 01270 | 01029 |
| Bény | 613 | 01370 | 01038 |
| Coligny | 1 091 | 01270 | 01108 |
| Domsure | 403 | 01270 | 01147 |
| Marboz | 2 164 | 01851 | 01232 |
| Pirajoux | 299 | 01270 | 01296 |
| Salavre | 285 | 01270 | 01391 |
| Verjon | 192 | 01270 | 01432 |
| Villemotier | 455 | 01270 | 01445 |
Demographics[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5 218 | 5 704 | 5 347 | 5 563 | 5 792 | 5 994 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also[]
Coordinates: 46°22′59″N 5°20′46″E / 46.38306°N 5.34611°E
References[]
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