Canton Le Biot
| Former canton of Le Biot |
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|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Haute-Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Thonon-les-Bains |
| main place | Le Biot |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 7,129 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 176.13 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 7406 |
The canton of Le Biot was a French canton in the Haute-Savoie department until 2015 . It comprised nine parishes ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Le Biot . 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 Denis Bouchet.
Communities
The following municipalities were part of the canton:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Baume | 278 (2013) | 16.9 | 16 inhabitants / km² | 74030 | 74430 |
| Le Biot | 517 (2013) | 13.2 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 74034 | 74430 |
| Essert-Romand | 489 (2013) | 6.8 | 72 inhabitants / km² | 74114 | 74110 |
| La Forclaz | 217 (2013) | 4.0 | 54 inhabitants / km² | 74129 | 74200 |
| Montriond | 893 (2013) | 24.7 | 36 inhabitants / km² | 74188 | 74110 |
| Morzine | 2,882 (2013) | 44.1 | 65 inhabitants / km² | 74191 | 74110 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Aulps | 1,278 (2013) | 40.2 | 32 inhabitants / km² | 74238 | 74430 |
| Seytroux | 463 (2013) | 18.4 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 74271 | 74430 |
| La Vernaz | 301 (2013) | 7.8 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 74295 | 74200 |