Canton of La Ferté-Macé
| Canton of La Ferté-Macé | |
|---|---|
| region | Normandy | 
| Department | Orne | 
| Arrondissement | 
Alençon (2 parishes)  Argentan (12 parishes)  | 
| main place | La Ferté-Macé | 
| Residents | 15,030 (Jan. 1, 2017) | 
| Population density | 67 inhabitants / km² | 
| surface | 223.58 km² | 
| Communities | 14th | 
| INSEE code | 6112 | 
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 Location of the canton of La Ferté-Macé in the Orne department  | 
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The District of La Ferte-Mace is a French constituency in the arrondissements Alençon and Argentan in Orne in the region of Normandy ; its main town is La Ferté-Macé , and José Collado has been a representative in the General Council of the département since 2008.
The canton is 223.58 km² and has (2017) 15,030 inhabitants, which corresponds to a population density of 67 inhabitants per km².
Communities
Since the state-wide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the following 14 municipalities belong to the canton of La Ferté-Macé:
| local community | Residents  January 1, 2017  | 
Area  km²  | 
Density of  population / km²  | 
Code  INSEE  | 
Post Code | Arrondissement | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandy | 2,693 | 6.44 | 418 | 61483 | 61140, 61600 | Alencon | 
| Banvou | 615 | 12.98 | 47 | 61024 | 61450 | Argentan | 
| Beauvain | 271 | 12.46 | 22nd | 61035 | 61600 | Alencon | 
| Bellou-en-Houlme | 1,117 | 38.73 | 29 | 61040 | 61220 | Argentan | 
| Dompierre | 406 | 8.56 | 47 | 61146 | 61700 | Argentan | 
| Échalou | 389 | 5.59 | 70 | 61149 | 61440 | Argentan | 
| La Coulonche | 493 | 14.32 | 34 | 61124 | 61220 | Argentan | 
| La Ferrière-aux-Étangs | 1,518 | 10.93 | 139 | 61163 | 61450 | Argentan | 
| La Ferté Macé | 5,237 | 27.04 | 194 | 61168 | 61600 | Argentan | 
| Les Monts d'Andaine | 1,779 | 38.08 | 47 | 61463 | 61600 | Argentan | 
| Lonlay-le-Tesson | 222 | 12.37 | 18th | 61233 | 61600 | Argentan | 
| Messei | 1,908 | 13.21 | 144 | 61278 | 61440 | Argentan | 
| Saint-André-de-Messei | 572 | 14.99 | 38 | 61362 | 61440 | Argentan | 
| Saires-la-Verrerie | 305 | 7.88 | 39 | 61459 | 61220 | Argentan | 
| Canton of La Ferté-Macé | 15,030 | 223.58 | 67 | 6112 | - | - | 
- ↑ Only the area of the former municipality of Saint-Michel-des-Andaines , the rest belongs to the canton of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne .
 - ↑ Not including the area of the former municipality of Antoigny , which belongs to the canton of Magny-le-Désert .
 
Until the reorganization, the canton of La Ferté-Macé consisted of the 9 municipalities of Antoigny , Couterne , La Ferté-Macé , Lonlay-le-Tesson , Magny-le-Désert , Méhoudin , Saint-Maurice-du-Désert , Saint-Michel-des -Andaines and La Sauvagère . Its layout corresponded to an area of 136.62 km 2 .
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2016:
- Merger of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne (Canton of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne) and Saint-Michel-des-Andaines → Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie
 - Merger of Antoigny (canton of Magny-le-Désert) and La Ferté-Macé → La Ferté-Macé
 - Merger of La Sauvagère and Saint-Maurice-du-Désert (Canton of Bagnoles-de-l'Orne) → Les Monts d'Andaine
 
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,298 | 10,180 | 10,798 | 10,669 | 11,279 | 11,249 | 11,060 |