Canton of Ambert
| Canton of Ambert | |
|---|---|
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Ambert |
| main place | Ambert |
| Residents | 18,077 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 27 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 670.49 km² |
| Communities | 30th |
| INSEE code | 6302 |
 Location of the canton of Ambert in the Puy-de-Dôme department |
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The canton Ambert is a French constituency in the Arrondissement Ambert in the Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . Jacquie Douarre has been a representative in the General Council of the Department since 2004.
history
The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 in the course of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the "District Ambert". With the establishment of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of the then Arrondissement of Ambert. From September 10, 1926 to June 1, 1942, the canton was part of the Thiers arrondissement .
See also: History of the Puy-de-Dôme department and History of the Arrondissement Ambert
Communities
Since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the following 30 municipalities have belonged to the canton:
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambert | 6,671 | 60.48 | 110 | 63003 | 63600 |
| Arlanc | 1,892 | 32.19 | 59 | 63010 | 63220 |
| Baffie | 112 | 10.62 | 11 | 63027 | 63600 |
| Beurières | 297 | 16.27 | 18th | 63039 | 63220 |
| Champétières | 272 | 18.54 | 15th | 63081 | 63600 |
| Chaumont-le-Bourg | 231 | 8.28 | 28 | 63105 | 63220 |
| Doranges | 159 | 19.43 | 8th | 63137 | 63220 |
| Dore-l'Église | 634 | 27.14 | 23 | 63139 | 63220 |
| Églisolles | 261 | 20.59 | 13 | 63147 | 63840 |
| Grandrif | 186 | 22.15 | 8th | 63173 | 63600 |
| job | 1,018 | 42.68 | 24 | 63179 | 63990 |
| La Chaulme | 115 | 13.60 | 8th | 63104 | 63660 |
| La Forie | 321 | 2.81 | 114 | 63161 | 63600 |
| Marsac-en-Livradois | 1,458 | 48.46 | 30th | 63211 | 63840 |
| Mayres | 200 | 12.49 | 16 | 63218 | 63220 |
| Medeyrolles | 118 | 17.12 | 7th | 63221 | 63220 |
| Novacelles | 145 | 14.43 | 10 | 63256 | 63220 |
| Saillant | 288 | 17.42 | 17th | 63309 | 63840 |
| Saint-Alyre-d'Arlanc | 170 | 24.19 | 7th | 63312 | 63220 |
| Saint-Anthème | 698 | 68.89 | 10 | 63319 | 63660 |
| Saint-Clément-de-Valorgue | 231 | 13.37 | 17th | 63331 | 63660 |
| Saint-Ferréol-des-Côtes | 544 | 15.03 | 36 | 63341 | 63600 |
| Saint-Just | 157 | 19.42 | 8th | 63371 | 63600 |
| Saint-Martin-des-Olmes | 287 | 17.15 | 17th | 63374 | 63600 |
| Saint-Romain | 212 | 16.05 | 13 | 63394 | 63660 |
| Saint-Sauveur-la-Sagne | 95 | 7.74 | 12 | 63398 | 63220 |
| Sauvessanges | 527 | 33.19 | 16 | 63412 | 63840 |
| Thiolières | 161 | 5.30 | 30th | 63431 | 63600 |
| Valcivières | 209 | 32.96 | 6th | 63441 | 63600 |
| Viverols | 408 | 12.50 | 33 | 63465 | 63840 |
| Canton of Ambert | 18,077 | 670.49 | 27 | 6302 | - |
Until the reorganization, the canton consisted of the nine municipalities: Ambert , Champétières , La Forie , Job , Marsac-en-Livradois , Saint-Ferréol-des-Côtes , Saint-Martin-des-Olmes , Thiolières and Valcivières .