Canton of Pont-du-Château
| Canton of Pont-du-Château | |
|---|---|
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| main place | Pont-du-Château |
| Residents | 21,340 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 526 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 40.58 km² |
| Communities | 3 |
| INSEE code | 6324 |
 Location of the canton of Pont-du-Château in the Puy-de-Dôme department |
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The canton of Pont-du-Château is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand in the department of Puy-de-Dôme and in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ; its capital is Pont-du-Château . Gérard Betenfeld and Nathalie Cardona (both PS ) have been representatives in the General Council of the Département since 2015 .
Communities
Since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the following three municipalities have belonged to the canton:
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lempdes | 8,409 | 12.30 | 684 | 63193 | 63370 |
| Mur-sur-Allier | 3,412 | 6.67 | 512 | 63226 | 63111 |
| Pont-du-Château | 11,441 | 21.61 | 529 | 63284 | 63430 |
| Canton of Pont-du-Château | 21,340 | 40.58 | 526 | 6324 | - |
- ↑ Only the area of the former municipality of Dallet , the rest belongs to the canton of Billom .
Until the reorganization, the canton consisted of five communes: Dallet , Lempdes , Lussat , Les Martres-d'Artière and Pont-du-Château .
Changes in the community since the reorganization of the cantons
2019: Fusion of Dallet and Mezel ( Canton Billom ) → Mur-sur-Allier
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,434 | 10,370 | 13,810 | 18,426 | 20,133 | 20,325 | 22,331 | 23,361 |