Canton of Saint-Jean-Soleymieux

Canton of Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Seat Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
Communes 13
Government
  Representative Serge Vray
2008-2015
Area¹
  Total 150.48 km2 (58.10 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 7,679
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Cantonal code 42 29
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Jean-Soleymieux 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 13 communes, which joined the canton of Montbrison in 2015.[1] It had the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Boisset-Saint-Priest 880 42560 42021
La Chapelle-en-Lafaye 108 42380 42050
Chazelles-sur-Lavieu 177 42560 42058
Chenereilles 312 42560 42060
Gumières 253 42560 42107
Lavieu 77 42560 42117
Luriecq 766 42380 42126
Margerie-Chantagret 510 42560 42137
Marols 331 42560 42140
Montarcher 75 42380 42146
Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville 1 122 42610 42228
Saint-Jean-Soleymieux 726 42560 42240
Soleymieux 470 42560 42301

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Coordinates: 45°30′14″N 4°02′37″E / 45.5040°N 4.0437°E / 45.5040; 4.0437

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