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Canton of Chambéry-Sud

Coordinates: 45°33′36″N 5°55′34″E / 45.560°N 5.926°E / 45.560; 5.926
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Chambéry-Sud
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
No. of communes1
Disbanded2015
SeatChambéry
Area
2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
13,472
 • Density6,415/km2 (16,610/sq mi)

The Canton of Chambéry-Sud is a French former administrative subdivision, situated in the Savoie département and the Rhône-Alpes région. It was created in 1860,[1] and its borders were modified in 1973.[2] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its population was 13,472 in 2012.[3] It comprised the southern part of the commune of Chambéry.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Décret qui divise en deux cantons le canton de Chambéry, du 24 novembre 1860, Archives départementales de la Savoie
  2. ^ a b Décret n°73-770 du 2 août 1973 portant création de cantons dans le département de Savoie, Légifrance, p. 8539–8540.
  3. ^ a b Populations légales 2012: 73 Savoie, INSEE


45°33′36″N 5°55′34″E / 45.560°N 5.926°E / 45.560; 5.926