Canton of Beaucaire
| Canton of Beaucaire | |
|---|---|
| region | Occitania |
| Department | Gard |
| Arrondissement | Nîmes |
| main place | Beaucaire |
| Residents | 37,176 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 152 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 245.13 km² |
| Communities | 7th |
| INSEE code | 3006 |
 Location of the canton of Beaucaire in the Gard department |
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The canton of Beaucaire is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Nîmes , in the department of Gard and in the region of Occitania . Its main town is Beaucaire and in 2015 it was expanded from five to seven municipalities as part of a nationwide reorganization of the cantons.
Communities
The canton has consisted of seven municipalities since 2015:
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aramon | 4,238 | 31.16 | 136 | 30012 | 30390 |
| Beaucaire | 15,963 | 86.52 | 185 | 30032 | 30300 |
| Bellegarde | 7.129 | 44.96 | 159 | 30034 | 30127 |
| Comps | 1,784 | 8.60 | 207 | 30089 | 30300 |
| Fourques | 2,891 | 38.24 | 76 | 30117 | 30300 |
| Jonquières-Saint-Vincent | 3,779 | 21.32 | 177 | 30135 | 30300 |
| Vallabrègues | 1,392 | 14.33 | 97 | 30336 | 30300 |
| Canton of Beaucaire | 37.176 | 245.13 | 152 | 3006 | - |
Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the Keaucaire included the five municipalities of Beaucaire , Bellegarde , Fourques , Jonquières-Saint-Vincent and Vallabrègues . Its layout corresponded to an area of 205.37 km 2 . Before 2015 it had the INSEE code 3009.