Canton of Forcalquier

Canton of Forcalquier
region	Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Digne-les-Bains Forcalquier
Centralisateur bureau	Forcalquier
Residents	11,281 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	34 inhabitants / km²
surface	336.36 km²
Communities	15th
INSEE code	0406
Location of the canton of Forcalquier in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The canton of Forcalquier is a French constituency in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It comprises 15 municipalities in the arrondissements of Digne-les-Bains and Forcalquier and has its bureau centralisateur in Forcalquier .

Communities

The canton consists of 15 municipalities with a total of 11,281 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​336.36 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code	Arrondissement
Cruis	642	36.47	18th	04065	04230	Forcalquier
Fontienne	128	8.18	16	04087	04230	Forcalquier
Forcalquier	5,018	42.76	117	04088	04300	Forcalquier
La Brillanne	1,149	7.22	159	04034	04700	Forcalquier
Lardiers	126	30.08	4th	04101	04230	Forcalquier
Limans	369	20.97	18th	04104	04300	Forcalquier
Lurs	382	22.48	17th	04106	04700	Forcalquier
Mallefougasse-Augès	327	19.71	17th	04109	04230	Digne-les-Bains
Montlaux	195	19.75	10	04130	04230	Forcalquier
Niozelles	271	10.47	26th	04138	04300	Forcalquier
Ongles	372	31.46	12	04141	04230	Forcalquier
Pierrerue	493	10.86	45	04151	04300	Forcalquier
Revest-Saint-Martin	85	7.56	11	04164	04230	Forcalquier
Saint-Etienne-les-Orgues	1,296	48.42	27	04178	04230	Forcalquier
Sigonce	428	19.97	21st	04206	04300	Forcalquier
Canton of Forcalquier	11,281	336.36	34	0406	-	-

Until the reorganization, the canton of Forcalquier included the 10 municipalities of Dauphin , Forcalquier , Limans , Mane , Niozelles , Pierrerue , Saint-Maime , Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire , Sigonce and Villeneuve . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​197.58 km ² . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 0410.

politics

Representative in the departmental council
Term of office	Names	Political party
2004-2015	Jacques Echalon	DVG
2015–	Sophie Balasse Khaled Benferhat	PS

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Décret n ° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).