Canton of Épernon

Canton of Épernon
region	Center-Val de Loire
Department	Eure-et-Loir
Arrondissement	Chartres (13 municipalities) Dreux (10 municipalities)
main place	Epernon
Residents	33,713 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	154 inhabitants / km²
surface	218.36 km²
Communities	23
INSEE code	2810
Location of the canton of Épernon in the Eure-et-Loir department

The Canton Épernon is a French canton in the arrondissement Chartres and Dreux , in the department of Eure-et-Loir and the region Center-Val de Loire ; its capital is Épernon .

history

The canton Épernon was created when the French cantons were redistributed in 2015. Its communes come from the former cantons Maintenon (13 of the 19 communes) and Nogent-le-Roi (10 of the 18 communes).

location

The canton is located in the northeast of the Eure-et-Loir department and borders the Île-de-France region.

Communities

The canton consists of 23 municipalities with a total of 33,713 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​218.36 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code	Arrondissement
Bouglainval	767	14.20	54	28052	28130	Chartres
Chartainvilliers	727	9.07	80	28084	28130	Chartres
Coulombs	1,353	12.48	108	28113	28210	Dreux
Droue-sur-Drouette	1,241	5.28	235	28135	28230	Chartres
Epernon	5,551	6.43	863	28140	28230	Chartres
Faverolles	865	9.94	87	28146	28210	Dreux
gas	792	11.97	66	28172	28320	Chartres
Hanches	2,701	16.04	168	28191	28130	Chartres
Houx	758	6.24	121	28195	28130	Chartres
Les Pinthières	178	4.01	44	28299	28210	Dreux
Lormaye	661	1.43	462	28213	28210	Dreux
Maintenon	4,292	11.44	375	28227	28130	Chartres
Mévoisins	624	4.28	146	28249	28130	Chartres
Néron	656	19.04	34	28275	28210	Dreux
Nogent-le-Roi	4,084	13.01	314	28279	28210	Dreux
Pierres	2,783	10.41	267	28298	28130	Chartres
Saint-Laurent-la-Gâtine	441	6.95	63	28343	28210	Dreux
Saint-Lucien	254	8.71	29	28349	28210	Dreux
Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles	1,560	12.31	127	28352	28130	Chartres
Saint-Piat	1,050	11.29	93	28357	28130	Chartres
Senantes	582	7.57	77	28372	28210	Dreux
Soulaires	454	5.87	77	28379	28130	Chartres
Villiers-le-Morhier	1,339	10.39	129	28417	28130	Dreux
Canton of Épernon	33,713	218.36	154	2810	-	-

politics

In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the five candidate pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, the team Anne Bracco (DVD) / Jean-Noël Marie (UMP / LR) won against Marie-Claire Chabot / Jean-Pierre Schmitt (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 68.87% (turnout : 47.59%)

Representative in the department council of the département
Term of office	Surname	Political party
2015–	Anne Bracco Jean-Noël Marie	DVD UMP

Individual evidence

1. ^ Reorganization of the cantons in the Eure-et-Loir department, Article 11
2. ↑ Results of the two ballots

Web links

• Map of the cantons of the Eure-et-Loir department since 2015
• Brief information on the canton of Épernon