Canton of Montpellier-10

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Former
Canton of Montpellier-10
region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Herault
Arrondissement Montpellier
main place Montpellier
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 51,500 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 1,417 inhabitants / km²
surface 36.34 km²
Communities 3
INSEE code 3446

The canton of Montpellier-10 was until 2015 a French canton in the arrondissement of Montpellier , in the department of Hérault and in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon ; its main town was Montpellier , the last representative in the General Council of the Département was Monique Pétard ( PS ) from 1998 to 2015 (re-elected in 2004 and 2011 ).

Communities

The canton consisted of two municipalities and part of the city of Montpellier. The canton's borders were last changed in 2004 before it was dissolved.

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Grabels 7,255 (2013) 16.24 447 inhabitants / km² 34116 34790
Juvignac 8,062 (2013) 10.83 744 inhabitants / km² 34123 34990
Montpellier 272,084 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 34172 34000

It shows the total number of inhabitants in Montpellier. Around 37,000 inhabitants (as of 2010) lived in the city.

The following districts of Montpellier belonged to the canton:

  • Celleneuve
  • La Martelle
  • Bionne
  • Le Peyrou-Pitot
  • Carré du Roi-Faubourg Saint-Jaumes
  • Les Arceaux
  • Avenue d'Assas
  • Père Soulas
  • Las Rebès
  • Hôpitaux
  • Euromédecine
  • Zolad
  • Château d'O
  • Saint-Priest
  • Malbosc