Canton of Menat
| Former Canton of Menat |
|
|---|---|
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Riom |
| main place | Menat |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 3,867 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 193.53 km² |
| Communities | 12 |
| INSEE code | 6325 |
The Canton Menat was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Riom in the Puy-de-Dôme and the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; Its main town was Menat , and Bernard Lescure was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2008 to 2015.
The canton was 193.53 km² and had (2006) 3,721 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 19 inhabitants per km². It was on average at 549 meters above sea level , between 306 m in Saint-Quintin-sur-Sioule and 748 m in Blot-l'Église .
Communities
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Post Code | Code INSEE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blot-l'Église | 383 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63043 |
| Lisseuil | 92 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63197 |
| Marcillate | 283 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63208 |
| Menat | 575 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63560 | 63223 |
| Neuf-Église | 306 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63560 | 63251 |
| Pouzol | 282 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63286 |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule | 131 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63344 |
| Saint-Pardoux | 439 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63382 |
| Saint-Quintin-sur-Sioule | 358 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63390 |
| Saint-Rémy-de-Blot | 232 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63440 | 63391 |
| Servant | 528 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63560 | 63419 |
| Participation | 299 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63560 | 63428 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,418 | 5,024 | 4,410 | 4,042 | 3,621 | 3,521 | 3,721 |