Canton of Saint-Firmin

The canton of Saint-Firmin 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 8 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Aspres-lès-Corps1210580005009
Chauffayer3340580005039
Le Glaizil1790580005062
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar1290580005064
Saint-Firmin4380580005142
Saint-Jacques-en-Valgodemard1520580005144
Saint-Maurice-en-Valgodemard1500580005152
Villar-Loubière620580005182
Saint-Firmin
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatSaint-Firmin
Area
  Total254.62 km2 (98.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total1,625
  Density6/km2 (20/sq mi)

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Firmin
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population1 8291 9841 9301 7251 5431 565
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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