Canton of Nantua

Canton de Nantua
—  French canton  —
Country	France
Region	Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Chef-lieu	Nantua
Communes	12
Government
• Representative	Jean Deguerry 2011-2014
Area¹
• Total	144.98 km2 (55.98 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	13,181
• Density	91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Cantonal code	01 22
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The canton of Nantua is an administrative division in eastern France. It includes the following communes:

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Apremont	329	01100	01011
Brion	559	01460	01063
Charix	265	01130	01087
Béard-Géovreissiat	714	01460	01170
Lalleyriat	195	01130	01204
Maillat	664	01430	01228
Montréal-la-Cluse	3 652	01460	01265
Nantua	3 902	01130	01269
Les Neyrolles	617	01130	01274
Le Poizat	321	01130	01300
Port	913	01460	01307
Saint-Martin-du-Frêne	1 050	01430	01373

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Nantua
(Source : INSEE)

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	7 686	8 500	9 477	10 574	12 185	13 181	{{{7}}}	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Cantons of the Ain department
• Communes of France