Canton of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

Former canton in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatMoustiers-Sainte-Marie
Area
202.82 km2 (78.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,168
 • Density6/km2 (20/sq mi)

The canton of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 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 3 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Riez in 2015.[2] It had 1,168 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

  • Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
  • La Palud-sur-Verdon
  • Saint-Jurs

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population6847928408629441 073
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

  1. ^ a b c Populations légales 2012: 04 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, INSEE
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

43°50′54″N 6°13′19″E / 43.84833°N 6.22194°E / 43.84833; 6.22194


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