Canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Le Monêtier-les-Bains | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Hautes-Alpes |
No. of communes | 3 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Le Monêtier-les-Bains |
Area | 159.17 km2 (61.46 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 3,606 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
The canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 3 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Briançon-1 in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]
Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
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Le Monêtier-les-Bains | 1 009 | 05220 | 05079 |
Saint-Chaffrey | 1 569 | 05330 | 05133 |
La Salle les Alpes | 976 | 05240 | 05161 |
Demographics[]
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 2 081 | 2 338 | 2 570 | 3 266 | 3 392 | 3 554 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
See also[]
- Cantons of the Hautes-Alpes department
- Communes of France
References[]
Coordinates: 44°58′37″N 6°30′34″E / 44.97694°N 6.50944°E
Categories:
- Former cantons of Hautes-Alpes
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015
- Hautes-Alpes geography stubs