Canton of Aspres-sur-Buëch
| Canton d'Aspres-sur-Buëch | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| Arrondissement | Gap |
| Seat | Aspres-sur-Buëch |
| Communes | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Jean-Luc Lombard 2008-2014 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 232.65 km2 (89.83 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 1,703 |
| • Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 05 03 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Aspres-sur-Buëch 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 8 communes, which joined the canton of Serres in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspremont | 238 | 05140 | 05008 |
| Aspres-sur-Buëch | 762 | 05140 | 05010 |
| La Beaume | 140 | 05140 | 05019 |
| La Faurie | 231 | 05140 | 05055 |
| La Haute-Beaume | 10 | 05140 | 05066 |
| Montbrand | 64 | 05140 | 05080 |
| Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne | 108 | 05140 | 05146 |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Argençon | 150 | 05140 | 05154 |
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1 529 | 1 740 | 1 568 | 1 634 | 1 648 | 1 703 |
| 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°31′28″N 5°45′01″E / 44.52444°N 5.75028°E
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