Canton of Rosans

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Rosans
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatRosans
Area
189.28 km2 (73.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,134
 • Density6/km2 (20/sq mi)

The canton of Rosans 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 7 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Serres in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Bruis 73 05150 05024
Chanousse 34 05700 05033
Montjay 79 05150 05086
Moydans 53 05150 05091
Ribeyret 114 05150 05117
Rosans 493 05150 05126
Saint-André-de-Rosans 139 05150 05129
Sainte-Marie 48 05150 05150
Sorbiers 54 05150 05169

Demographics[]

Historical population of Canton of Rosans
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population9241 1481 0951 0791 0831 087
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

References[]

  1. ^ a b Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes


Coordinates: 44°23′33″N 5°28′15″E / 44.39250°N 5.47083°E / 44.39250; 5.47083


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