Canton of Alby-sur-Chéran
| Former canton of Alby-sur-Chéran |
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|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Annecy |
| main place | Alby-sur-Chéran |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 12,985 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 134 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 96.98 km² |
| Communities | 11 |
| INSEE code | 7402 |
The canton of Alby-sur-Chéran was a French canton in the Haute-Savoie department until 2015 . It comprised 11 parishes and had its capital (French: chef-lieu ) in Alby-sur-Chéran . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. His last representatives in the conseil général des Départements were Fernand Peilloux ( DVG ) from 1992 to 2011 and Jean-Claude Martin ( DVD ) from 2011 to 2015 .
Communities
Eleven municipalities belonged to the canton:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alby-sur-Chéran | 2,324 (2013) | 6.56 | 354 inhabitants / km² | 74002 | 74540 |
| Allèves | 383 (2013) | 8.81 | 43 inhabitants / km² | 74004 | 74540 |
| Chainaz-les-Frasses | 621 (2013) | 5.57 | 111 inhabitants / km² | 74054 | 74540 |
| Chapeiry | 782 (2013) | 5.76 | 136 inhabitants / km² | 74061 | 74540 |
| Cusy | 1,816 (2013) | 17.43 | 104 inhabitants / km² | 74097 | 74540 |
| Gruffy | 1,534 (2013) | 14.44 | 106 inhabitants / km² | 74138 | 74540 |
| Héry-sur-Alby | 900 (2013) | 7.33 | 123 inhabitants / km² | 74142 | 74540 |
| Mûres | 686 (2013) | 5.23 | 131 inhabitants / km² | 74194 | 74540 |
| Saint-Félix | 2,411 (2013) | 6.6 | 365 inhabitants / km² | 74233 | 74540 |
| Saint-Sylvestre | 597 (2013) | 5.34 | 112 inhabitants / km² | 74254 | 74540 |
| Viuz-la-Chiésaz | 1,312 (2013) | 13.91 | 94 inhabitants / km² | 74310 | 74540 |
All communes belong to the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Alby-sur-Chéran .