Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Villefranche-sur-Mer
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
No. of communes6
Disbanded2015
SeatVillefranche-sur-Mer
Area
27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
21,551
 • Density791/km2 (2,050/sq mi)

The Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a French former administrative division, located in the arrondissement of Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The communes of the canton joined the canton of Beausoleil.

Communes[]

The canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer included the following communes:[1]

History[]

see Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat or Beaulieu-sur-Mer.

Population[]

Census Records
1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
20 949 21 709 22 314 24 255 22 465
As of 1990 does not include doubles

See also[]

  • List of cantons of France

References[]

Coordinates: 43°42′18″N 7°18′45″E / 43.70500°N 7.31250°E / 43.70500; 7.31250

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