Canton of Rémuzat
Rémuzat | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Drôme |
| No. of communes | 16 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Rémuzat |
| Area | 28,339 km2 (10,942 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 1,391 |
| • Density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
The Canton of Rémuzat is a former canton located in the Department of Drôme, in the Arrondissement of Nyons. The Canton had 1,391 inhabitants in 2012.[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 16 communes, which joined the canton of Nyons et Baronnies in 2015.[2]
Composition[]
It was composed of the following communes:[1]
- La Charce
- Chauvac-Laux-Montaux
- Cornillac
- Cornillon-sur-l'Oule
- Lemps
- Montferrand-la-Fare
- Montréal-les-Sources
- Pelonne
- Le Poët-Sigillat
- Pommerol
- Rémuzat (chef-lieu)
- Roussieux
- Sahune
- Saint-May
- Verclause
- Villeperdrix
Political history[]
- 1955-1967 M. Rolland Centrist then DVD
- 1967-1979 M. Latil DVD
- 1979-2004 Jean Besson Socialist Senator of the Drôme since 1989
- 2004-2014 Hervé Rasclard Socialist Deputy mayor of Bourg-de-Péage, Premier Vice-President of the General Council
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Former cantons of Drôme
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015