Canton of Mézidon-Canon

The canton of Mézidon-Canon is a canton of France, located in the Calvados department, in the Normandy region.

Mézidon-Canon
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentCalvados
No. of communes39
SeatMézidon-Canon
Area
 • Total459.36 km2 (177.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total24,394
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
INSEE code14 19

Geography

This canton is organized around Mézidon-Canon. Its altitude varies from 4 m (Méry-Corbon) to 170 m (Castillon-en-Auge) with an average altitude of 42 m.

Communes

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Mézidon-Canon are:[1]

Demography
Historical population of Canton of Mézidon-Canon
(Source: INSEE)
Year19621968197519821990199920062007
Population9 6819 3028 6689 2589 76710 06810 32610 333
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-160 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Calvados

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