Canton of Gacé
| Former canton of Gacé |
|
|---|---|
| region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| main place | Gacé |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,177 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 162.22 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 6116 |
The canton of Gacé was a French canton in the Arrondissement Argentan , in the Département Orne and in the Normandy region until 2015 ; its main town was Gacé . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was Jean-Pierre Féret from 2008 to 2015.
The canton Gacé was 162.22 km² and had (2006) 4208 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 26 inhabitants per km². It was on average 242 meters above sea level, between 146 meters in Neuville-sur-Touques and 328 meters in Cisai-Saint-Aubin .
Communities
The canton consisted of 14 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaumont | 181 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61103 | 61230 |
| Cisai-Saint-Aubin | 181 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61108 | 61230 |
| Coulmer | 92 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61122 | 61230 |
| Croisilles | 202 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61138 | 61230 |
| La Fresnaie-Fayel | 56 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61178 | 61230 |
| Gacé | 1,966 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61181 | 61230 |
| Mardilly | 129 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61252 | 61230 |
| Ménil-Hubert-en-Exmes | 122 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61268 | 61230 |
| Neuville-sur-Touques | 239 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61307 | 61120 |
| Orgères | 150 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61317 | 61230 |
| Résenlieu | 199 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61347 | 61230 |
| Saint-Evroult-de-Montfort | 355 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61385 | 61230 |
| Le Sap-André | 117 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61461 | 61230 |
| La Trinité-des-Laitiers | 91 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 61493 | 61230 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4368 | 4847 | 4544 | 4183 | 4100 | 3964 | 4208 |