Canton of Rosans
| Canton de Rosans | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 
| Department | Hautes-Alpes | 
| Arrondissement | Gap | 
| Seat | Rosans | 
| Communes | 9 | 
| Government | |
| • Representative | Nicolas Rosin | 
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 189.28 km2 (73.08 sq mi) | 
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 1,087 | 
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) | 
| Cantonal code | 05 17 | 
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Rosans 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 7 communes, which joined the canton of Serres in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruis | 73 | 05150 | 05024 | 
| Chanousse | 34 | 05700 | 05033 | 
| Montjay | 79 | 05150 | 05086 | 
| Moydans | 53 | 05150 | 05091 | 
| Ribeyret | 114 | 05150 | 05117 | 
| Rosans | 493 | 05150 | 05126 | 
| Saint-André-de-Rosans | 139 | 05150 | 05129 | 
| Sainte-Marie | 48 | 05150 | 05150 | 
| Sorbiers | 54 | 05150 | 05169 | 
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 924 | 1 148 | 1 095 | 1 079 | 1 083 | 1 087 | 
| 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°23′33″N 5°28′15″E / 44.39250°N 5.47083°E
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