Canton of Bourg-en-Bresse-1

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Canton of Bourg-en-Bresse-1
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
Centralisateur bureau Bourg-en-Bresse
Residents 35,386 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Communities 2
INSEE code 0105

Location of the canton of Bourg-en-Bresse-1 in
the Ain department

The canton of Bourg-en-Bresse-1 is a French canton in the Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse , in the department of Ain and the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It includes the municipality of Viriat and the north-eastern part of the municipality of Bourg-en-Bresse , in which his bureau centralisateur is also located.

The canton was created as part of the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015 and replaced a similar structure made up of several cantons ( Bourg-en-Bresse-Est , -Nord-Center and -Sud ) and the canton of Viriat . It includes the historic center of Bourg-en-Bresse.

Communities

The canton consists of two municipalities and parts of the municipality:

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Bourg-en-Bresse 000000000041527.000000000041,527 23.86 000000000001740.00000000001,740 01053 01000
Viriat 000000000006418.00000000006,418 45.35 000000000000142.0000000000142 01451 01440
Canton of Bourg-en-Bresse-1 000000000035386.000000000035,386 0105

politics

Representative in the departmental council
Term of office Names Political party
2015– Hélène Marechal
Bernard Perret
UD

Individual evidence

  1. a b Décret n ° 2014-147 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Ain published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).
  2. Résultats des élections départementales 2015 published on the website of the French Ministry of the Interior (French).