Canton of Péronnas

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Former
Canton of Péronnas
region Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse
main place Péronnas
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 14,371 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 115 inhabitants / km²
surface 125.37 km²
Communities 8th
INSEE code 0139

The Canton of Péronnas was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Bourg-en-Bresse , in the department of Ain and the region Rhône-Alpes . Its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Péronnas .

Communities

The canton comprised eight municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Lent 1,413 (2013) 31.5 45 inhabitants / km² 01211 01240
Monday 1,803 (2013) 13.8 131 inhabitants / km² 01254 01250
Montracol 999 (2013) 14.6 68 inhabitants / km² 01264 01310
Péronnas 6,109 (2013) 17.6 347 inhabitants / km² 01289 01960
Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc 1,121 (2013) 24.2 46 inhabitants / km² 01336 01960
Saint-Just 894 (2013) 3.4 263 inhabitants / km² 01369 01250
Saint-Rémy 976 (2013) 7.4 132 inhabitants / km² 01385 01310
Servas 1,199 (2013) 13.0 92 inhabitants / km² 01405 01960

Residents

Population development
year Residents
1962 4,598
1968 5,394
1975 7.096
1982 9,837
1990 11,259
1999 12,200
2006 13,551
2011 14,175

politics

Representative in the conseil général des départements
Term of office Surname Political party
1985-1992 Pierre Chambaud Divers droite (DVD)
1992-2004 Marc Bernardin Divers droite (DVD)
2004-2015 Christian Chanel Divers droite (DVD)