Canton of Poitiers-2
| Canton of Poitiers-2 | |
|---|---|
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| main place | Poitiers |
| Residents | 26,743 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Communities | 2 |
| INSEE code | 8614 |
 Location of the canton of Poitiers-2 in the Vienne department |
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The Canton Poitiers-2 is a French constituency in Arrondissement of Poitiers , in Vienne, and in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Its main town is Poitiers . Jean-Marie Paratte ( PS ) was the representative in the General Council of the Department from 2001 to 2011 . He was followed by Magali Barc (also PS).
Communities
The canton consists of a municipality and part of the municipality of Poitiers with a total of 26,743 inhabitants (as of 2017):
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxerolles | 10,023 | 9.10 | 1.101 | 86041 | 86180 |
| Poitiers | 88.291 | 42.11 | 2,097 | 86194 | 86000 |
| Canton of Poitiers-2 | 26,743 | - | - | 8614 | - |
Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the canton had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 8622.