Canton Le Bois-d'Oingt
| Canton Le Bois-d'Oingt | |
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Rhône | 
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-sur-Saône | 
| main place | Val d'Oingt | 
| Residents | 29.097 (Jan. 1, 2017) | 
| Population density | 147 inhabitants / km² | 
| surface | 197.70 km² | 
| Communities | 23 | 
| INSEE code | 6904 | 
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 Location of the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt in the Rhône department  | 
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The District of Le Bois-d'Oingt is a French constituency in the department of Rhône in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It comprises 23 communities in the Arrondissement of Villefranche-sur-Saône and has its main town (French: bureau centralisateur ) in Val d'Oingt . It was enlarged in 2015 as a result of the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons.
Communities
The canton currently consists of 23 municipalities with a total of 29,097 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of 197.70 km²:
| local community | Residents  January 1, 2017  | 
Area  km²  | 
Density of  population / km²  | 
Code  INSEE  | 
Post Code | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alix | 763 | 3.61 | 211 | 69004 | 69380 | 
| Bagnols | 731 | 7.35 | 99 | 69017 | 69620 | 
| Belmont-d'Azergues | 631 | 1.51 | 418 | 69020 | 69380 | 
| bully | 1,982 | 12.59 | 157 | 69032 | 69210 | 
| Chamelet | 682 | 14.43 | 47 | 69039 | 69620 | 
| Charnay | 1,057 | 7.06 | 150 | 69047 | 69380 | 
| Châtillon | 2.137 | 10.71 | 200 | 69050 | 69380 | 
| Chessy | 2,063 | 4.55 | 453 | 69056 | 69380 | 
| Cogny | 1,167 | 5.83 | 200 | 69061 | 69640 | 
| Frontenas | 815 | 3.42 | 238 | 69090 | 69620 | 
| Le Breuil | 530 | 5.63 | 94 | 69026 | 69620 | 
| Legny | 667 | 3.97 | 168 | 69111 | 69620 | 
| Létra | 922 | 14.64 | 63 | 69113 | 69620 | 
| Moire | 210 | 2.03 | 103 | 69134 | 69620 | 
| Porte des Pierres Dorées | 3,753 | 13.33 | 282 | 69159 | 69400, 69640 | 
| Sainte-Paule | 324 | 7.50 | 43 | 69230 | 69620 | 
| Saint-Germain-Nuelles | 2,265 | 8.54 | 265 | 69208 | 69210 | 
| Saint-Jean-des-Vignes | 432 | 2.57 | 168 | 69212 | 69380 | 
| Saint-Vérand | 1,192 | 17.58 | 68 | 69239 | 69620 | 
| Ternand | 684 | 10.75 | 64 | 69245 | 69620 | 
| Theizé | 1,247 | 11.89 | 105 | 69246 | 69620 | 
| Val d'Oingt | 4.037 | 18.10 | 223 | 69024 | 69620 | 
| Ville-sur-Jarnioux | 806 | 10.11 | 80 | 69265 | 69640 | 
| Canton Le Bois-d'Oingt | 29.097 | 197.70 | 147 | 6904 | - | 
Until the reorganization, the canton of Le Bois-d'Oingt included the 18 municipalities of Bagnols , Chamelet , Chessy , Châtillon , Frontenas , Jarnioux , Le Bois-d'Oingt , Le Breuil , Légny , Létra , Moiré , Oingt , Saint-Laurent-d 'Oingt , Saint-Vérand , Sainte-Paule , Ternand , Theizé and Ville-sur-Jarnioux . Its layout corresponded to an area of 146.86 km 2 . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 6906.
With effect from January 1, 2013, the former municipalities of Nuelles and Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle , then still in the canton of L'Arbresle , were merged to form the municipality of Saint-Germain-Nuelles .
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2019:
- Merger of Jarnioux and Porte des Pierres Dorées → Porte des Pierres Dorées
 
2017:
- Merger of Liergues and Pouilly-le-Monial → Porte des Pierres Dorées
 - Merger of Le Bois-d'Oingt , Oingt and Saint-Laurent-d'Oingt → Val d'Oingt
 
politics
| Representative in the departmental council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Names | Political party | 
| 1998-2015 | Charles Bréchard | UDF | 
| 2015– | Antoine Duperray  Martine Publié  | 
Les Républicains | 
Individual evidence
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-267 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).