Canton of Laissac

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Former
canton of Laissac
region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Aveyron
Arrondissement Rodez
main place Laissac
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 4,690 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km²
surface 174.42 km²
Communities 8th
INSEE code 1215

The canton of Laissac was a French canton in the Aveyron département and in the Midi-Pyrénées region until 2015 . It comprised eight parishes in the Arrondissement of Rodez ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Laissac . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. The last representative in the conseil général des Départements was Jean-Paul Peyrac.

Communities

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Bertholène 1,021 (2013) 47.0 22 inhabitants / km² 12026 12310
Coussergues 283 (2013) 10.9 26 inhabitants / km² 12081 12310
Cruéjouls 422 (2013) 18.4 23 inhabitants / km² 12087 12340
Gaillac-d'Aveyron 314 (2013) 29.0 11 inhabitants / km² 12107 12310
Laissac 1,644 (2013) 20.2 81 inhabitants / km² 12120 12310
Palmas 340 (2013) 14.3 24 inhabitants / km² 12177 12310
Sévérac-l'Église 429 (2013) 13.7 31 inhabitants / km² 12271 12310
Vimenet 253 (2013) 20.9 12 inhabitants / km² 12303 12310