Canton of Chalamont

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.[1] It had 7,033 inhabitants (2012).[2]

Chalamont
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatChalamont
Area
158.14 km2 (61.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
7,033
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)

The canton comprised 8 communes:[2]

Demographics
Historical population of Canton of Chalamont
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population3 1123 3743 4213 9604 2944 931
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. Décret n° 2014-147 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Ain
  2. Populations légales 2012: 01 Ain, INSEE

45°59′47″N 5°10′19″E


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