Canton of Montluel

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Former
canton of Montluel
region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
main place Montluel
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 23,713 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 186 inhabitants / km²
surface 127.49 km²
Communities 9
INSEE code 0120

The canton of Montluel was 2015 a French canton in the department of Ain in the region Rhône-Alpes . It comprised nine parishes in the arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Montluel .

Residents

Population development
year Residents
1962 7,756
1968 9,278
1975 11,949
1982 14,053
1990 18,016
1999 20,103
2006 21,717
2011 23,288

Communities

The following communities belonged to the canton:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Balan 2,828 (2013) 18.0 157 inhabitants / km² 01027 01360
Béligneux 3,304 (2013) 13.3 248 inhabitants / km² 01032 01360
La Boisse 2,927 (2013) 9.4 311 inhabitants / km² 01049 01120
Bressolles 812 (2013) 7.9 103 inhabitants / km² 01062 01360
Dagneux 4,308 (2013) 6.65 648 inhabitants / km² 01142 01120
Montluel 7,074 (2013) 40.1 176 inhabitants / km² 01262 01120
Niévroz 1,524 (2013) 10.5 145 inhabitants / km² 01276 01120
Pizay 759 (2013) 11.2 68 inhabitants / km² 01297 01120
Sainte-Croix 536 (2013) 10.6 51 inhabitants / km² 01342 01120

politics

Representative in the conseil général des départements
Term of office Surname Political party
1998-2011 Jacky Bernard PS
2011-2015 Danielle Bouchard DVD