Canton of La Désirade

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La Désirade
Former canton
CountryFrance
Overseas region
and department		Guadeloupe
No. of communes1
Disbanded2015
SeatLa Désirade
Area
22 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,532
 • Density70/km2 (200/sq mi)

The Canton of La Désirade is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre in the department of Guadeloupe. It is located on La Désirade Island. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 1 commune, which joined the canton of Saint-François in 2015.[1]

Municipalities[]

The canton included 1 commune:[2]

See also[]

  • Cantons of Guadeloupe
  • Communes of Guadeloupe
  • Arrondissements of Guadeloupe

References[]

  1. ^ Décret n° 2014-235 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Guadeloupe
  2. ^ Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE


Coordinates: 16°18′53″N 61°03′05″W / 16.31472°N 61.05139°W / 16.31472; -61.05139


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