Canton of Anglet-Sud

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Former
canton of Anglet-Sud
region Aquitaine
Department Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Arrondissement Bayonne
main place Anglet
Establishment date March 4, 1790
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 23,585 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Communities 1
INSEE code 6450

The canton Anglet-Sud was 2015 a French constituency in Arrondissement of Bayonne in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in the region Aquitaine . Guy Mondorge was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2008 to 2015.

history

The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the "District of Ustaritz". With the founding of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the Bayonne arrondissement.

See also History of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and History of the Arrondissement of Bayonne .

geography

The canton bordered on the north with the canton Anglet-Nord , in the east on the canton Bayonne-Ouest , in the south on the canton Ustaritz and in the west on the canton Biarritz-Est .

Communities

The canton comprised part of the municipality of Anglet (19,452 inhabitants). Anglet was divided into 2 cantons, this was the more populous part of the city.