Canton of La Motte-du-Caire

The canton of La Motte-du-Caire 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 13 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Seyne in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Le Caire760425004037
Châteaufort280425004050
Clamensane1310425004057
Claret2490511004058
Curbans2920511004066
Melve1140425004118
La Motte-du-Caire4840425004134
Nibles420425004137
Sigoyer750420004207
Thèze1440420004216
Valavoire270425004228
Valernes2310420004231
Vaumeilh1970420004233
La Motte-du-Caire
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
No. of communes13
Disbanded2015
SeatLa Motte-du-Caire
Area
  Total255.99 km2 (98.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total2,563
  Density10/km2 (30/sq mi)

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of La Motte-du-Caire
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population1 3821 5361 5001 6051 8972 090
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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