Canton of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Canton de Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues
French canton
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Seat Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues
Communes 8
Government
 • Representative Félix Moroso
2008-2014
Area¹
 • Total 201.63 km2 (77.85 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 2,294
 • Density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Cantonal code 04 23
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues 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 Forcalquier in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Cruis 551 04230 04065
Fontienne 116 04230 04087
Lardiers 124 04230 04101
Mallefougasse-Augès 136 04230 04109
Montlaux 132 04230 04130
Ongles 278 04230 04141
Revest-Saint-Martin 84 04230 04164
Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues 873 04230 04178

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population1 1131 2311 2711 5362 2022 294
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Décret n° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, 2014-02-24, retrieved 2016-04-11

Coordinates: 44°02′48″N 5°46′52″E / 44.04667°N 5.78111°E / 44.04667; 5.78111

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