Canton of Conques-sur-Orbiel

Former canton of Conques-sur-Orbiel
region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Carcassonne
main place	Conques-sur-Orbiel
Dissolution date	March 29, 2015
Residents	11,613 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density	125 inhabitants / km²
surface	92.95 km²
Communities	10
INSEE code	1112
Location of the canton of Conques-sur-Orbiel in the Aude department

The Canton of Conques-sur-Orbiel was 2015 a French canton in the department of Aude and the region Languedoc-Roussillon . It included 10 parishes in the Arrondissement of Carcassonne ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Conques-sur-Orbiel . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Alain Marcaillou ( PCF ) was most recently a representative in the General Council of the Department .

geography

The canton was 92.95 km² and last had 11,613 inhabitants (2012), which corresponded to a population density of 125 inhabitants per km². It was an average of 174  m , between 84  m in Villemoustaussou and 580  m in Limousis.

Communities

The canton consisted of ten municipalities:

local community	Population year	Area km²	Population density	Code INSEE	Post Code
Bagnoles	286 (2013)	5.63	51 inhabitants / km²	11025	11600
Conques-sur-Orbiel	2,439 (2013)	25.07	97 inhabitants / km²	11099	11600
Limousis	114 (2013)	9.92	11 inhabitants / km²	11205	11600
Malves-en-Minervois	842 (2013)	4.88	173 inhabitants / km²	11215	11600
Sallèles-Cabardès	113 (2013)	6.82	17 inhabitants / km²	11368	11600
Villalier	1,018 (2013)	7.7	132 inhabitants / km²	11410	11600
Villarzel-Cabardès	210 (2013)	6.38	33 inhabitants / km²	11416	11600
Villegailhenc	1,650 (2013)	4.78	345 inhabitants / km²	11425	11600
Villegly	1,083 (2013)	9.83	110 inhabitants / km²	11426	11600
Villemoustaussou	4,181 (2013)	11.94	350 inhabitants / km²	11429	11620

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
5184	5766	6392	7752	8880	9046	9894	11,613