Canton of Turriers

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Turriers
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
No. of communes7
Disbanded2015
SeatTurriers
Area
226.22 km2 (87.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,265
 • Density6/km2 (20/sq mi)

The canton of Turriers 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 Seyne in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Bayons 198 04250 04023
Bellaffaire 142 04250 04026
Faucon-du-Caire 35 04250 04085
Gigors 41 04250 04093
Piégut 123 05130 04150
Turriers 297 04250 04222
Venterol 197 05130 04234

Demographics[]

Historical population of Canton of Turriers
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population7318367767999091 033
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Coordinates: 44°24′08″N 6°10′11″E / 44.40222°N 6.16972°E / 44.40222; 6.16972


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