Canton of Les Essarts
| Former canton of Les Essarts |
|
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon |
| main place | Les Essarts |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 22,123 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 82 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 269.72 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 8506 |
The Canton of Les Essarts was 2015 a French constituency in the district of La Roche-sur-Yon , in Vendée and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main place was Les Essarts . Yves Auvinet ( DVD ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2010 to 2015 .
Communities
The canton consisted of nine municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulogne | 818 (2013) | 12.23 | 67 inhabitants / km² | 85030 | 85140 |
| Dompierre-sur-Yon | 4,144 (2013) | 33.60 | 123 inhabitants / km² | 85081 | 85170 |
| Les Essarts | 5,244 (2013) | 56.24 | 93 inhabitants / km² | 85084 | 85140 |
| La Ferrière | 5,002 (2013) | 47.17 | 106 inhabitants / km² | 85089 | 85280 |
| La Merlatière | 984 (2013) | 14.86 | 66 inhabitants / km² | 85142 | 85140 |
| L'Oie | 1,194 (2013) | 14.06 | 85 inhabitants / km² | 85165 | 85140 |
| Sainte-Cécile | 1,533 (2013) | 32.73 | 47 inhabitants / km² | 85202 | 85110 |
| Sainte-Florence | 1,204 (2013) | 17.09 | 70 inhabitants / km² | 85212 | 85140 |
| Saint-Martin-des-Noyers | 2,271 (2013) | 41.74 | 54 inhabitants / km² | 85246 | 85140 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,643 | 11,677 | 12,524 | 14,907 | 16,487 | 17,432 | 21,246 |