Canton of Montaigut
Former canton of Montaigut |
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region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
Arrondissement | Riom |
main place | Montaigut |
Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
Residents | 7,713 (Jan 1, 2012) |
Population density | 44 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 176.20 km² |
Communities | 10 |
INSEE code | 6326 |
The Canton Montaigut was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Riom in the Puy-de-Dôme and the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes ; its main town was Montaigut , and from 2004 to 2015 Pierrette Daffix-Ray (initially PS , now DVG ) was the representative in the General Council of the Département .
The canton was 176.20 km² and had (2006) 8,034 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 46 inhabitants per km². It was on average at 546 meters above sea level , between 390 m in Lapeyrouse and 743 m in Youx .
history
In 2015 the canton was dissolved and merged into the new canton of Saint-Éloy-les-Mines .
Communities
The canton comprised ten municipalities.
local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Post Code | Code INSEE |
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Ars-les-Favets | 231 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63011 |
Buxières-sous-Montaigut | 233 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63062 |
La Crouzille | 276 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63130 |
Durmignat | 201 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63140 |
Lapeyrouse | 560 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63187 |
Montaigut | 1022 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63233 |
Moureuille | 310 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63243 |
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines | 3652 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63338 |
Virlet | 274 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63330 | 63462 |
Youx | 946 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63700 | 63471 |
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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11,854 | 12,849 | 11,330 | 10,408 | 9,138 | 8,297 | 8,034 | 7,747 |