Canton of Saint-Galmier
| Canton of Saint-Galmier | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Seat | Saint-Galmier |
| Communes | 11 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Michèle Maras 2013-2015 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 132.50 km2 (51.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 38,510 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 42 23 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Saint-Galmier is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the new canton of Andrézieux-Bouthéon in 2015.[1] It had the following communes:
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrézieux-Bouthéon | 9 508 | 42160 | 42005 |
| Aveizieux | 1 371 | 42330 | 42010 |
| Bellegarde-en-Forez | 1 775 | 42210 | 42013 |
| Chambœuf | 1 516 | 42330 | 42043 |
| Cuzieu | 1 478 | 42330 | 42081 |
| Montrond-les-Bains | 4 608 | 42210 | 42149 |
| Rivas | 490 | 42340 | 42185 |
| Saint-André-le-Puy | 1 189 | 42210 | 42200 |
| Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules | 1 425 | 42330 | 42206 |
| Saint-Galmier | 5 705 | 42330 | 42222 |
| Veauche | 8 276 | 42340 | 42323 |
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Coordinates: 45°35′28″N 4°17′15″E / 45.5911°N 4.2875°E
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