Canton of Peyruis

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Peyruis
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
No. of communes4
Disbanded2015
SeatPeyruis
Area
63.43 km2 (24.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
4,255
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)

The canton of Peyruis is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It included the following communes:[1]

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
La Brillanne 765 04700 04034
Ganagobie 91 04310 04091
Lurs 347 04700 04106
Peyruis 2 217 04310 04149

Demographics[]

Historical population of Canton of Peyruis
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population2 1492 5572 5432 6203 0803 420
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Coordinates: 44°01′48″N 5°56′28″E / 44.03000°N 5.94111°E / 44.03000; 5.94111


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