Canton of Le Mas-d'Azil

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Former
canton of Le Mas-d'Azil
region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Ariège
Arrondissement Pamiers
main place Le Mas-d'Azil
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 4,193 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km²
surface 173.53 km²
Communities 14th
INSEE code 0908

The canton of Le Mas-d'Azil was a French canton in the Ariège department and in the Midi-Pyrénées region until 2015 . It comprised 14 parishes in the Pamiers arrondissement ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Le Mas-d'Azil . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.

geography

It was the least populous canton in the Pamiers arrondissement ; the highest point was at 751  m in the municipality of Camarade .

Communities

The canton consisted of 14 municipalities:

 local community   Population 
(as of 2017)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
La Bastide-de-Besplas 380 09350 09038
Les Bordes-sur-Arize 518 09350 09061
Camarade 182 09290 09073
Campagne-sur-Arize 272 09350 09075
Castex 94 09350 09084
Daumazan-sur-Arize 719 09350 09105
Fornex 113 09350 09123
Gabre 123 09290 09127
Loubaut 28 09350 09172
Le Mas-d'Azil 1166 09290 09181
Méras 111 09350 09186
Montfa 82 09350 09205
Sabarat 361 09350 09253
Thouars-sur-Arize 52 09350 09310