Canton of Besançon-Planoise

Canton of
Besançon-Planoise
Région Franche-Comté
Département Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Communes 1
Cantonal code 25 33
Population 21.000
(1999)
Area 2.9 km²
The area of Planoise

The Canton of Besançon-Planoise is a former administrative division. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It was located in the departement of Doubs and in Franche-Comté region, and consisted of three areas of Besançon: Planoise, Tilleroyes and Châteaufarine.[1]

In 2008, Barbara Romagnan (PS) beguned governor of the canton with 70% of the votes, front of Martine Bultot (Far left) who obtained just 30% of the votes.[2] · [3]

History

Main article: Planoise

Planoise, with 20.700 inhabitants is the bigger area of the canton of Besançon-Planoise.

Main article: Tilleroyes

Tilleroyes is a little area, located in the north of the city.

Main article: Châteaufarine

Châteaufarine is a commercial area, located in the west of Besançon and near Planoise.

General Consultants (governor)

General Consultants
Election date Name Political group
The data dating before 1988 is not known.
March 2008 Jean-Louis Fousseret PS
18 March 2001 Danièle Tétu[4] PS
16 March 2008 Barbara Romagnan[5] PS

See also

References

  1. Précisions about the Canton of Besançon-Planoise (View the 28 november 2009)
  2. Résults of the first tour of the 2008's elections (View the 28 novembre 2009)
  3. Résults of the first tour of the 2008s elections (View the 28 novembre 2009)
  4. (French) Biography of de Danièle Tétu (View the 28 november 2009)
  5. (French) Results of the elections in 2009 (View the 28 novembre 2009)

Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 6°02′00″E / 47.2500°N 6.0333°E / 47.2500; 6.0333

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