Canton of Morez

Canton de Morez
French canton
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Seat	Morez
Communes	7
Government
• Representative	Maryvonne Cretin-Maitenaz and François Godin 2015-2021
Area¹
• Total	225.61 km² (87.11 sq mi)
Population (2012)
• Total	15,401
• Density	68/km² (180/sq mi)
Cantonal code	39 11
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

This railway bridge is the primary landmark of the town of Morez, the main town of the canton of the same name

Morez is a canton in the département of Jura, France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Saint-Claude.

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Morez are:^[1]

References

↑ Décret n° 2014-165 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Jura

Cantons of the Jura department

Arbois Authume Bletterans Champagnole Dole-1 Dole-2 Lons-le-Saunier-1 Lons-le-Saunier-2 Moirans-en-Montagne Mont-sous-Vaudrey Morez Poligny Saint-Amour Saint-Claude Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux Saint-Lupicin Tavaux

Coordinates: 46°30′25″N 6°01′14″E / 46.50694°N 6.02056°E / 46.50694; 6.02056

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