Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer
| Canton de Villefranche-sur-Mer | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Seat | Villefranche-sur-Mer |
| Communes | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Xavier Beck 2011-2014 (UMP) |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 22,465 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 06 30 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a French former administrative division, located in the arrondissement of Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The communes of the canton joined the canton of Beausoleil.
Communes
The canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer includes the following communes:
History
see Villefranche-sur-Mer, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat or Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Population
| 1882 | 1926 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | ? | ? | 20 949 | 21 709 | 22 314 | 24 255 | 22 465 |
| As of 1990 does not include doubles | |||||||
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Coordinates: 43°42′18″N 7°18′45″E / 43.70500°N 7.31250°E
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