Canton of Fumay
| Former Canton of Fumay |
|
|---|---|
| region | Champagne-Ardenne |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mezieres |
| main place | Fumay |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 6,552 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 54 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 121.74 km² |
| Communities | 5 |
| INSEE code | 0810 |
The Canton Fumay was 2015 a French canton in the arrondissement of Charleville-Mezieres , in the department of Ardennes and the region Champagne-Ardenne ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Fumay . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Most recently, Benoît Sonnet was a representative in the General Council of the Department.
geography
The canton of Fumay was 23,344 hectares (121.74 km²) and had 6552 inhabitants (as of 2012), which corresponded to a population density of 54 inhabitants per km². On average, it was 1876 m above sea level.
Communities
The canton consisted of 5 municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fépin | 265 | 08170 | 08166 |
| Fumay | 3481 | 08170 | 08185 |
| Hargnies | 484 | 08170 | 08214 |
| Haybes | 1885 | 08170 | 08222 |
| Montigny-sur-Meuse | 80 | 08170 | 08304 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,105 | 9,623 | 9,190 | 8,826 | 8,312 | 7,595 | 6552 |
Coordinates: 50 ° 0 ' N , 4 ° 42' E