Canton of Guillestre

The canton of Guillestre is an administrative division in the southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 15 communes (two of mich were merged into the new commune Abriès-Ristolas:[1]

Guillestre
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes15
SeatGuillestre
Area
  Total831.55 km2 (321.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total8,237
  Density10/km2 (30/sq mi)
INSEE code05 10

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Guillestre
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population3 3053 6723 9954 9985 2855 461
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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