Canton of Valserhône
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| No. of communes | 12 |
| Seat | Bellegarde-sur-Valserine |
| Area | 220.15 km2 (85.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 20,893 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 01 03 |
The canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is an administrative division in eastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 12 to 15 communes (2 of which were merged into the new communes Surjoux-Lhopital and Valserhône):[1]
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 13 438 | 15 084 | 15 992 | 15 657 | 16 341 | 16 788 |
| 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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