Canton of Vaugneray
| Vaugneray | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône |
| Seat | Vaugneray |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 267.16 km2 (103.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 30,597 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Vaugneray is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.
The canton was established in 1790 and modified by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[1]
Composition
The canton of Vaugneray is composed of 18 communes:
| Communes | Population (2012) |
|---|---|
| Aveize | 1,119 |
| Coise | 749 |
| Duerne | 781 |
| Grézieu-le-Marché | 764 |
| La Chapelle-sur-Coise | 554 |
| Larajasse | 1,837 |
| Meys | 800 |
| Pollionnay | 2,151 |
| Pomeys | 1,068 |
| Rontalon | 1,179 |
| Saint-André-la-Côte | 280 |
| Sainte-Catherine | 927 |
| Sainte-Consorce | 1,855 |
| Saint-Martin-en-Haut | 3,847 |
| Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise | 3,522 |
| Thurins | 2,947 |
| Vaugneray | 4,925 |
| Yzeron | 1,022 |
See also
References
Coordinates: 45°44′22″N 4°40′15″E / 45.7395°N 4.6708°E
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