Canton of Barcillonnette
Barcillonnette | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Hautes-Alpes |
| No. of communes | 3 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Barcillonnette |
| Area | 58.24 km2 (22.49 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 270 |
| • Density | 5/km2 (10/sq mi) |
The canton of Barcillonnette is a former administrative division in southeastern France. In 2004, with a registered population level of 270, it had a lower population than any other French canton.[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 3 communes, which joined the canton of Tallard in 2015.[2]
Barcillonnette comprised the following three communes:
Template:Début tableau des communes d'un canton français |- | Barcillonnette || align="right" | 104 || align="right" | 05110 || align="right" | 05013 |- | Esparron || align="right" | 27 || align="right" | 05110 || align="right" | 05049 |- | Vitrolles || align="right" | 139 || align="right" | 05110 || align="right" | 05184 |}
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304 | 318 | 277 | 250 | 264 | 270 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
References
- ^ L'inévitable redécoupage électoral avant est en préparation , article de Denys Pouillard disponible en ligne Archived July 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine sur le site Horizons Politiques
- ^ Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes
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