Canton of Ligny-le-Châtel
| Former canton of Ligny-le-Châtel |
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|---|---|
| region | Burgundy |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| main place | Ligny-le-Châtel |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 5,286 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 37 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 144.76 km² |
| Communities | 12 |
| INSEE code | 8920 |
The Canton of Ligny-le-Châtel was a 2015 French constituency in the district Auxerre , in the Yonne department and in the region of Burgundy ; its capital was Ligny-le-Châtel . Gérard Arnouts ( PS ) was last representative in the General Council of the Département from 1998 to 2015 .
Communities
The canton consisted of twelve municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chapelle-Vaupelteigne | 92 (2013) | 5.04 | 18 inhabitants / km² | 89081 | 89800 |
| Lignorelles | 184 (2013) | 11.55 | 16 inhabitants / km² | 89226 | 89800 |
| Ligny-le-Châtel | 1,323 (2013) | 27.48 | 48 inhabitants / km² | 89227 | 89144 |
| Maligny | 792 (2013) | 22.28 | 36 inhabitants / km² | 89242 | 89800 |
| Méré | 173 (2013) | 11.86 | 15 inhabitants / km² | 89250 | 89144 |
| Montigny-la-Resle | 598 (2013) | 16.19 | 37 inhabitants / km² | 89265 | 89230 |
| Pontigny | 739 (2013) | 11.92 | 62 inhabitants / km² | 89307 | 89230 |
| Rouvray | 407 (2013) | 7.59 | 54 inhabitants / km² | 89328 | 89230 |
| Varennes | 304 (2013) | 10.06 | 30 inhabitants / km² | 89430 | 89144 |
| Venouse | 309 (2013) | 7.91 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 89437 | 89230 |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Salves | 276 (2013) | 7.04 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 89463 | 89230 |
| Villy | 105 (2013) | 5.84 | 18 inhabitants / km² | 89477 | 89800 |