Canton of Blâmont
| Former canton of Blâmont |
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|---|---|
| region | Lorraine |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Luneville |
| main place | Blâmont |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 5,492 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 236.17 km² |
| Communities | 33 |
| INSEE code | 5406 |
The Canton Blâmont was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Luneville , in Meurthe-et-Moselle and the region Lorraine ; its main town was Blâmont , the last representative in the General Council of the Département was Philippe Colin from 2011 to 2015.
The canton of Blâmont was 236.17 km² and had 5,350 inhabitants in 1999, which corresponded to a population density of 22 inhabitants per km². It was on average at 273 meters above sea level , between 230 m in Vaucourt and 364 m in Frémonville .
location
The canton was located in the southeast of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department on its eastern border.
Location of the canton of Blâmont in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
Location of the canton of Blâmont in the arrondissement of Lunéville
history
The canton was initially part of the Meurthe department . After the Peace of Frankfurt as the end of the war of 1870–71 , the canton remained French and was now part of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department . Since then, the canton has also included the communes Avricourt and Igney , which previously belonged to the canton of Réchicourt-le-Château and were the only ones in this canton not to be annexed by Germany.
Communities
The canton consisted of 33 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenoncourt | 88 (2013) | 7.23 | 12 inhabitants / km² | 54013 | 54450 |
| Ancerviller | 259 (2013) | 12.34 | 21 inhabitants / km² | 54014 | 54450 |
| Autrepierre | 89 (2013) | 7.75 | 11 inhabitants / km² | 54030 | 54450 |
| Avricourt | 392 (2013) | 2.25 | 174 inhabitants / km² | 54035 | 54450 |
| Barbas | 163 (2013) | 7.33 | 22 inhabitants / km² | 54044 | 54450 |
| Blâmont | 1,099 (2013) | 7.41 | 148 inhabitants / km² | 54077 | 54450 |
| Blémerey | 66 (2013) | 3.82 | 17 inhabitants / km² | 54078 | 54450 |
| Buriville | 71 (2013) | 11.44 | 6 inhabitants / km² | 54107 | 54450 |
| Chazelles-sur-Albe | 32 (2013) | 3.39 | 9 inhabitants / km² | 54124 | 54450 |
| Domèvre-sur-Vezouze | 290 (2013) | 14.78 | 20 inhabitants / km² | 54161 | 54450 |
| Domjevin | 256 (2013) | 10.28 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 54163 | 54450 |
| Embermenil | 270 (2013) | 14.39 | 19 inhabitants / km² | 54177 | 54370 |
| Fréménil | 233 (2013) | 3.04 | 77 inhabitants / km² | 54210 | 54450 |
| Frémonville | 175 (2013) | 13.65 | 13 inhabitants / km² | 54211 | 54450 |
| Gogney | 47 (2013) | 8.80 | 5 inhabitants / km² | 54230 | 54450 |
| Gondrexon | 34 (2013) | 2.49 | 14 inhabitants / km² | 54233 | 54450 |
| Halloville | 74 (2013) | 3.93 | 19 inhabitants / km² | 54246 | 54450 |
| Harbouey | 105 (2013) | 10.14 | 10 inhabitants / km² | 54251 | 54450 |
| Herbeviller | 213 (2013) | 8.12 | 26 inhabitants / km² | 54259 | 54450 |
| Igney | 129 (2013) | 4.71 | 27 inhabitants / km² | 54271 | 54450 |
| Leintrey | 140 (2013) | 15.44 | 9 inhabitants / km² | 54308 | 54450 |
| Montreux | 62 (2013) | 3.69 | 17 inhabitants / km² | 54381 | 54450 |
| Nonhigny | 132 (2013) | 5.75 | 23 inhabitants / km² | 54401 | 54450 |
| Ogéviller | 294 (2013) | 3.54 | 83 inhabitants / km² | 54406 | 54450 |
| Réclonville | 72 (2013) | 2.96 | 24 inhabitants / km² | 54447 | 54450 |
| Reillon | 64 (2013) | 4.39 | 15 inhabitants / km² | 54452 | 54450 |
| Remoncourt | 43 (2013) | 6.68 | 6 inhabitants / km² | 54457 | 54370 |
| Repaix | 89 (2013) | 4.86 | 18 inhabitants / km² | 54458 | 54450 |
| Saint Martin | 67 (2013) | 4.87 | 14 inhabitants / km² | 54480 | 54450 |
| Vaucourt | 71 (2013) | 6.29 | 11 inhabitants / km² | 54551 | 54450 |
| Veho | 109 (2013) | 7.74 | 14 inhabitants / km² | 54556 | 54450 |
| Verdenal | 151 (2013) | 6.54 | 23 inhabitants / km² | 54562 | 54450 |
| Xousse | 123 (2013) | 6.13 | 20 inhabitants / km² | 54600 | 54370 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,955 | 6,402 | 5,853 | 5,751 | 5,565 | 5,350 | 5,512 | 5,492 |