Canton of Saint-Héand

The canton of Saint-Héand is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhône-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Sorbiers in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
L'Étrat2 6634258042092
Fontanès6304214042096
La Fouillouse4 3904248042097
Marcenod6254214042133
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez1 7664232042208
Saint-Héand3 6714257042234
Sorbiers7 6064229042302
La Talaudière6 4594235042305
La Tour-en-Jarez1 2614258042311
Saint-Héand
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatSaint-Héand
Area
  Total122.62 km2 (47.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total29,539
  Density241/km2 (620/sq mi)

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