Canton of Genas

The Canton of Genas is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.

Genas
Canton
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Rhône
No. of communes	8
Seat	Genas
Area	141.18 km² (54.51 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2020)[1]	41,971
• Density	297/km² (770/sq mi)
INSEE code	6906

The canton was established by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[2]

Composition

The canton of Genas is composed of 8 communes:

Communes	Population (2012)
Colombier-Saugnieu	2,495
Genas	12,355
Jons	1,354
Pusignan	3,730
Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure	6,822
Saint-Laurent-de-Mure	5,326
Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu	4,651
Toussieu	2,456

See also

References

"Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
(in French) Décret n° 2014-267 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône

Cantons of the Rhône department
Anse L'Arbresle Belleville-en-Beaujolais Brignais Genas Gleizé Mornant Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon Tarare Thizy-les-Bourgs Val d'Oingt Vaugneray Villefranche-sur-Saône

45.7322°N 5.0028°E / 45.7322; 5.0028

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