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Canton of Orpierre

Coordinates: 44°18′50″N 5°41′30″E / 44.31389°N 5.69167°E / 44.31389; 5.69167
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Orpierre
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes7
Disbanded2015
SeatOrpierre
Area
98.93 km2 (38.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,096
 • Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)

The canton of Orpierre is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 7 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Serres in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

Template:Début tableau des communes d'un canton français |- | Étoile-Saint-Cyrice || align="right" | 31 || align="right" | 05700 || align="right" | 05051 |- | Lagrand || align="right" | 268 || align="right" | 05300 || align="right" | 05069 |- | Nossage-et-Bénévent || align="right" | 8 || align="right" | 05700 || align="right" | 05094 |- | Orpierre || align="right" | 256 || align="right" | 05700 || align="right" | 05097 |- | Sainte-Colombe || align="right" | 50 || align="right" | 05700 || align="right" | 05135 |- | Saléon || align="right" | 69 || align="right" | 05300 || align="right" | 05159 |- | Trescléoux || align="right" | 275 || align="right" | 05700 || align="right" | 05172 |}

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Orpierre
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population750885848859947957
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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44°18′50″N 5°41′30″E / 44.31389°N 5.69167°E / 44.31389; 5.69167