Canton of Floirac
| Former canton of Floirac |
|
|---|---|
| region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Bordeaux |
| main place | Floirac |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 23,995 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 869 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 27.61 km² |
| Communities | 3 |
| INSEE code | 3358 |
The Canton Floirac was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Bordeaux in the Gironde and in the region of Aquitaine ; its main town was Floirac . Jean-Pierre Soubie ( DVG ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 1998 to 2015 .
geography
The canton was 27.61 km² and had 22,997 inhabitants (1999), which corresponded to a population density of 4833 inhabitants per km². It was on average 73 meters above sea level , between 3 m in Floirac and 88 m in Tresses .
Communities
The canton comprised three municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouliac | 3,228 (2013) | 7.48 | 432 inhabitants / km² | 33065 | 33270 |
| Floirac | 16,531 (2013) | 8.67 | 1907 inhabitants / km² | 33167 | 33270 |
| Tresses | 4,325 (2013) | 11.54 | 375 inhabitants / km² | 33535 | 33370 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,282 | 10,473 | 16,150 | 19,570 | 23,043 | 22,997 | 23,072 | 23,903 |