Canton of Lyon-IX
| Former Canton of Lyon-IX | |
|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Rhône | 
| Arrondissement | Lyon | 
| main place | Lyon | 
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 | 
| Residents | 38,642 (Jan. 1, 2012) | 
| Population density | 22,731 inhabitants / km² | 
| surface | 1.70 km² | 
| Communities | 1 | 
| INSEE code | 6920 | 
The Canton Lyon-IX was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Lyon and in the French region of Rhône-Alpes . It originally belonged to the Rhône department and included part of the 7th district (French: 7 e arrondissement ) of Lyon . The canton was abolished when, at the turn of the year 2014/2015 , the Métropole de Lyon replaced the Département Rhône as the higher-level regional authority and the cantons lost their function as constituencies. The last representative in the conseil général des Départements was Sandrine Runel ( PS ), she succeeded Mireille de Coster (also PS, term of office 2001-2008).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ordonnance n ° 2014-1539 du 19 December 2014 relative à l'élection des conseillers métropolitains de Lyon published in JORF and in Légifrance (French)
