Canton of La Grave

The canton of La Grave 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 2 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Briançon-1 in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
La Grave5110532005063
Villar-d'Arêne2190548005181
La Grave
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes2
Disbanded2015
SeatLa Grave
Area
  Total204.42 km2 (78.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total797
  Density4/km2 (10/sq mi)

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of La Grave
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population697722668637633730
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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