Canton of La Côte Radieuse
| Former canton of La Côte Radieuse |
|
|---|---|
| region | Languedoc-Roussillon |
| Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
| Arrondissement | Perpignan |
| main place | Saint-Cyprien |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 20,738 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 678 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 30.57 km² |
| Communities | 4th |
| INSEE code | 6627 |
The District of La Côte Radieuse was 2015 a French constituency in the district Perpignan , in the department of Pyrenees-Orientales and the region Languedoc-Roussillon . Its main town was Saint-Cyprien . Mauricette Fabre ( UMP ) was the last representative in the Department's General Council from 2009 to 2015 .
The canton was 30.57 km² and had 20,738 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2012), which corresponds to a population density of 659 inhabitants per km².
Communities
The canton consisted of four municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alénya | 3,358 (2013) | 5.34 | 629 inhabitants / km² | 66002 | 66200 |
| Latour-Bas-Elne | 2,297 (2013) | 3.31 | 694 inhabitants / km² | 66094 | 66200 |
| Saint-Cyprien | 10,716 (2013) | 15.8 | 678 inhabitants / km² | 66171 | 66750 |
| Saleilles | 4,887 (2013) | 6.12 | 799 inhabitants / km² | 66189 | 66280 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2009 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3573 | 4404 | 5959 | 8871 | 13.093 | 16,481 | 19,241 | 20,153 | 20,490 |