Canton of Lagrasse

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Former
canton of Lagrasse
region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Aude
Arrondissement Carcassonne
main place Lagrasse
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 3,218 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km²
surface 255.80 km²
Communities 18th
INSEE code 1118

Location of the canton of Lagrasse in
the Aude department

The Canton Lagrasse was 2015 a French canton in the department of Aude in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon . It included 18 parishes in the Arrondissement of Carcassonne ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Lagrasse . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.

The canton was 255.80 km 2 and last had 3218 inhabitants (as of 2012), which corresponded to a population density of 13 inhabitants per km 2 . Its height ranged from 68  m in Ribaute to 728  m in Labastide-en-Val.

Communities

The canton consisted of 18 municipalities:

local community  Population 
(as of 2014)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Arquettes-en-Val 78 11220 11016
Caunettes-en-Val 49 11220 11083
Fajac-en-Val 37 11220 11133
Labastide-en-Val 96 11220 11179
Lagrasse 557 11220 11185
Mayronnes 33 11220 11227
Montlaur 515 11220 11251
Pradelles-en-Val 188 11220 11298
Ribaute 285 11220 11311
Rieux-en-Val 88 11220 11314
Saint-Martin-des-Puits 26th 11220 11354
Saint-Pierre-des-Champs 179 11220 11363
Serviès-en-Val 230 11220 11378
Talairan 466 11220 11386
Taurize 100 11220 11387
Tournissan 284 11220 11392
Villar-en-Val 27 11220 11414
Villetritouls 36 11220 11440

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
3411 3888 3386 3144 2986 2977 3039 3218