Canton of Palinges
| Former Canton of Palinges |
|
|---|---|
| region | Bourgogne |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| main place | Palinges |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,142 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 179.20 km² |
| Communities | 7th |
| INSEE code | 7137 |
The Canton Palinges was 2015 a French constituency in the district Charolles , in Saône-et-Loire and in the region of Burgundy . Its main town was Palinges . From 2000 to 2015, Paul Pluchaud ( UMP ) was the representative in the General Council of the Département . The canton was 179.20 km² and had 3815 inhabitants (1999), which corresponded to a population density of 21 inhabitants per km². It was on average 292 meters above sea level , between 241 meters in Saint-Vincent-Bragny and 452 meters in Martigny-le-Comte.
Communities
The canton consisted of seven municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandvaux | 78 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71224 | 71430 |
| Martigny-le-Comte | 425 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71285 | 71220 |
| Oudry | 401 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71334 | 71420 |
| Palinges | 1,528 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71340 | 71430 |
| Saint-Aubin-en-Charollais | 489 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71388 | 71430 |
| Saint-Bonnet-de-Vieille-Vigne | 199 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71395 | 71430 |
| Saint-Vincent-Bragny | 1,024 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 71490 | 71430 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4317 | 4492 | 4240 | 4057 | 4025 | 3815 | 3947 |