Canton of Coucouron
| Former canton of Coucouron |
|
|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Largentière |
| main place | Coucouron |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 2,211 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 171.52 km² |
| Communities | 8th |
| INSEE code | 0708 |
The picturesque Lac d'Issarlès is located in the canton
The Canton Coucouron was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement of Largentière , in the department of Ardèche and the region Rhône-Alpes ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Coucouron . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton Coucouron was 17,152 hectares (171.52 km²) and last (2012) had 2211 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 13 inhabitants per km².
Communities
The canton consisted of eight municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coucouron | 802 | 07470 | 07071 |
| Issanlas | 102 | 07510 | 07105 |
| Issarlès | 145 | 07470 | 07106 |
| Le Lac-d'Issarlès | 286 | 07470 | 07119 |
| Laughter Chapel Graillouse | 199 | 07470 | 07121 |
| Lanarce | 200 | 07660 | 07130 |
| Lavillatte | 57 | 07660 | 07137 |
| Lesperon | 1203 | 07660 | 07142 |