Canton of Montiers-sur-Saulx

Former canton of Montiers-sur-Saulx
region	Lorraine
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Bar-le-Duc
main place	Montiers-sur-Saulx
Dissolution date	March 29, 2015
Residents	2,754 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density	14 inhabitants / km²
surface	200.40 km²
Communities	13
INSEE code	5513

The former French canton of Montiers-sur-Saulx was in the Bar-le-Duc arrondissement in the Meuse department . The capital of the canton was the city of Montiers-sur-Saulx . The last representative in the General Council of the Department was Daniel Ruhland from 2008 to 2015.

Communities

The canton comprised 14 municipalities:

local community	Population year	Area km²	Population density	Code INSEE	Post Code
Biencourt-sur-Orge	112 (2013)	12.38	9 inhabitants / km²	55051	55290
Le Bouchon-sur-Saulx	250 (2013)	5.42	46 inhabitants / km²	55061	55500
Brauvilliers	159 (2013)	9.26	17 inhabitants / km²	55075	55170
Bure	82 (2013)	18.39	4 inhabitants / km²	55087	55290
Couvertpuis	89 (2013)	8.87	10 inhabitants / km²	55133	55290
Dammarie-sur-Saulx	462 (2013)	11.34	41 inhabitants / km²	55144	55500
Fouchères-aux-Bois	150 (2013)	5.57	27 inhabitants / km²	55195	55500
Hévilliers	132 (2013)	10.6	12 inhabitants / km²	55246	55290
Mandres-en-Barrois	129 (2013)	17.71	7 inhabitants / km²	55315	55290
Ménil-sur-Saulx	279 (2013)	12.03	23 inhabitants / km²	55335	55500
Montiers-sur-Saulx	455 (2013)	44.55	10 inhabitants / km²	55348	55290
Morley	206 (2013)	24.75	8 inhabitants / km²	55359	55290
Ribeaucourt	108 (2013)	12.54	9 inhabitants / km²	55430	55290
Villers-le-Sec	132 (2013)	6.99	19 inhabitants / km²	55562	55500

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
3.710	3,447	3,217	3,107	2,917	2,632	2,734	2,754