Canton of Saint-Genest-Malifaux

Canton of Saint-Genest-Malifaux
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Saint-Étienne
Seat Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Communes 8
Government
  Representative Jean Gilbert
2011-2015
Area¹
  Total 159.98 km2 (61.77 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 8,636
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Cantonal code 42 24
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Genest-Malifaux 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 8 communes, which joined the canton of Le Pilat in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Le Bessat 438 42660 42017
Jonzieux 1 217 42660 42115
Marlhes 1 393 42660 42139
Planfoy 909 42660 42172
Saint-Genest-Malifaux 2 931 42660 42224
Saint-Régis-du-Coin 374 42660 42280
Saint-Romain-les-Atheux 924 42660 42286
Tarentaise 450 42660 42306

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Coordinates: 45°20′19″N 4°25′46″E / 45.3385°N 4.4294°E / 45.3385; 4.4294

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