Castries Canton
| Former Canton of Castries |
|
|---|---|
| region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Herault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| main place | Castries |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 46,167 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 273 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 169 km² |
| Communities | 18th |
| INSEE code | 3407 |
The former canton of Castries , which existed until 2015, was located in the Hérault department , in the Montpellier arrondissement . It had 44,411 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). From 2012, Claudine Vassas-Mejri ( PS ) was the representative in the General Council of the Département .
Communities
The canton consisted of 18 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assas | 1,496 (2013) | 19.11 | 78 inhabitants / km² | 34014 | 34820 |
| Baillargues | 6,712 (2013) | 7.68 | 874 inhabitants / km² | 34022 | 34670 |
| Beaulieu | 1,651 (2013) | 7.73 | 214 inhabitants / km² | 34027 | 34160 |
| Buzignargues | 276 (2013) | 4.61 | 60 inhabitants / km² | 34043 | 34160 |
| Castries | 5,935 (2013) | 24.05 | 247 inhabitants / km² | 34058 | 34160 |
| Galargues | 664 (2013) | 11.43 | 58 inhabitants / km² | 34110 | 34160 |
| Guzargues | 513 (2013) | 11.73 | 44 inhabitants / km² | 34118 | 34160 |
| Jacou | 6,121 (2013) | 3.43 | 1785 inhabitants / km² | 34120 | 34160 |
| Montaud | 966 (2013) | 12.92 | 75 inhabitants / km² | 34164 | 34160 |
| Restinclières | 1,642 (2013) | 6.53 | 251 inhabitants / km² | 34227 | 34160 |
| Saint-Brès | 2,675 (2013) | 4.86 | 550 inhabitants / km² | 34244 | 34160 |
| Saint-Drézéry | 2,270 (2013) | 10.47 | 217 inhabitants / km² | 34249 | 34160 |
| Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues | 1,839 (2013) | 11.37 | 162 inhabitants / km² | 34256 | 34160 |
| Saint-Hilaire-de-Beauvoir | 386 (2013) | 4.69 | 82 inhabitants / km² | 34263 | 34160 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Cornies | 680 (2013) | 3.11 | 219 inhabitants / km² | 34265 | 34160 |
| Sussargues | 2,627 (2013) | 6.48 | 405 inhabitants / km² | 34307 | 34160 |
| Teyran | 4,606 (2013) | 10.04 | 459 inhabitants / km² | 34309 | 34160 |
| Vendargues | 6,181 (2013) | 8.98 | 688 inhabitants / km² | 34327 | 34160 |