Canton of Lagnieu
Lagnieu | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| No. of communes | 26 |
| Seat | Lagnieu |
| Government | |
| • Representatives (2015-2021) | Charles de la Verpillière and Viviane Vaudray |
| Area | 368.29 km2 (142.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 31,956 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 01 11 |
The canton of Lagnieu is an administrative division in eastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 26 communes:[1]
- Bénonces
- Blyes
- Briord
- Charnoz-sur-Ain
- Chazey-sur-Ain
- Groslée-Saint-Benoît (partly)
- Innimond
- Lagnieu
- Leyment
- Lhuis
- Lompnas
- Loyettes
- Marchamp
- Montagnieu
- Ordonnaz
- Sainte-Julie
- Saint-Jean-de-Niost
- Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
- Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey
- Saint-Vulbas
- Sault-Brénaz
- Seillonnaz
- Serrières-de-Briord
- Souclin
- Villebois
- Villieu-Loyes-Mollon
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8 922 | 10 569 | 13 145 | 13 710 | 15 876 | 17 033 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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References
45°54′11″N 5°20′52″E / 45.90306°N 5.34778°E
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