Canton of Meximieux

Canton de Meximieux
French canton
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Seat Meximieux
Communes 15
Area¹
 â€¢ Total 218.68 km2 (84.43 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 â€¢ Total 31,684
 â€¢ Density 140/km2 (380/sq mi)
Cantonal code 01 12
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Meximieux is an administrative division in eastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 12 to 15 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Meximieux
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population6 2896 8888 57210 78114 70417 275
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: 45°54′19″N 5°11′43″E / 45.90528°N 5.19528°E / 45.90528; 5.19528

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