Canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-Ouest
| Former canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-Ouest |
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|---|---|
| region | Auvergne |
| Department | Haute Loire |
| Arrondissement | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| main place | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 7,187 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 419 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 17.15 km² |
| Communities | 3 |
| INSEE code | 4332 |
The Canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-Ouest was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Le Puy-en-Velay in the Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne in France ; its main town was Le Puy-en-Velay . Jacques Volle ( UMP ) was the representative in the Conseil General for the years 2004 to 2009 . He was followed by Christiane Mosnier (also UMP).
geography
The canton was in the center of the Haute-Loire department. In the west it bordered the canton Loudes , in the north on the canton Le Puy-en-Velay-Nord , in the east on the canton Le Puy-en-Velay-Est and in the south on the cantons Le Puy-en-Velay-Sud -Est and Le Puy-en-Velay-Sud-Ouest . It was between 600 m in Le Puy-en-Velay and 897 m in Ceyssac above sea level .
Communities
The canton consisted of two municipalities and parts of the city of Le-Puy-en-Velay.
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceyssac | 404 (2013) | 10.86 | 37 inhabitants / km² | 43045 | 43000 |
| Espaly-Saint-Marcel | 3,568 (2013) | 6.29 | 567 inhabitants / km² | 43089 | 43000 |
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 18,619 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 43157 | 43000 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8119 | 7759 | 7356 | 7091 |