Canton of Chalamont

Chalamont
Former canton
Interactive map of Chalamont
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
Area
158.14 km2 (61.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
7,033
 • Density44.47/km2 (115.2/sq mi)

The canton of Chalamont is a former administrative division in eastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Ceyzériat in 2015. It had 7,033 inhabitants (2012).

The canton comprised 8 communes:

Demographics

Historical population Canton of Chalamont
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
Pop.3,1123,3743,4213,9604,2944,931
±%—    +8.4%+1.4%+15.8%+8.4%+14.8%
From the year 1962 on: No double counting – residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
Source: INSEE

See also

References

45°59′47″N 5°10′19″E / 45.99639°N 5.17194°E / 45.99639; 5.17194