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Former canton of Montluel
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region
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Rhône-Alpes
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Department
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Ain
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Arrondissement
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Bourg-en-Bresse
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main place
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Montluel
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| Dissolution date
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March 29, 2015
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Residents
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23,713 (Jan. 1, 2012)
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Population density
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186 inhabitants / km²
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surface
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127.49 km²
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Communities
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9
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INSEE code
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0120
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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
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| year
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Residents
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| 1962 |
7,756
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| 1968 |
9,278
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| 1975 |
11,949
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| 1982 |
14,053
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| 1990 |
18,016
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| 1999 |
20,103
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| 2006 |
21,717
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| 2011 |
23,288
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Communities
The following communities belonged to the canton:
| local community |
Population year
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Area km²
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Population density |
Code INSEE |
Post Code
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| Balan |
2,828 (2013)
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18.0 |
157 inhabitants / km² |
01027 |
01360
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| Béligneux |
3,304 (2013)
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13.3 |
248 inhabitants / km² |
01032 |
01360
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| La Boisse |
2,927 (2013)
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9.4 |
311 inhabitants / km² |
01049 |
01120
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| Bressolles |
812 (2013)
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7.9 |
103 inhabitants / km² |
01062 |
01360
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| Dagneux |
4,308 (2013)
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6.65 |
648 inhabitants / km² |
01142 |
01120
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| Montluel |
7,074 (2013)
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40.1 |
176 inhabitants / km² |
01262 |
01120
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| Niévroz |
1,524 (2013)
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10.5 |
145 inhabitants / km² |
01276 |
01120
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| Pizay |
759 (2013)
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11.2 |
68 inhabitants / km² |
01297 |
01120
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| Sainte-Croix |
536 (2013)
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10.6 |
51 inhabitants / km² |
01342 |
01120
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politics
| Representative in the conseil général des départements
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| Term of office
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Surname
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Political party
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| 1998-2011 |
Jacky Bernard |
PS
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| 2011-2015 |
Danielle Bouchard |
DVD
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