Canton of Prayssas
| Former Canton of Prayssas |
|
|---|---|
| region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Agen |
| main place | Prayssas |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,554 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 32 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 141.17 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 4728 |
The Canton Prayssas was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Agen in the Lot-et-Garonne and the region Aquitaine ; his main town was Prayssas , the representative in the General Council of the Département was last from 1992 to 2015, last re-elected in 2004 Alain Merly.
geography
The canton was 141.17 km² and had 4,059 inhabitants (1999), which corresponded to a population density of 29 inhabitants per km². On average, it was 153 meters above sea level , between 32 m in Granges-sur-Lot and 246 m in Laugnac .
Communities
Nine municipalities belonged to the canton:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Post Code | Code INSEE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cours | 202 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47073 |
| Granges-sur-Lot | 595 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47260 | 47111 |
| Lacépède | 312 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47260 | 47125 |
| Laugnac | 630 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47140 |
| Lusignan-Petit | 354 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47154 |
| Madaillan | 638 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47155 |
| Montpezat | 574 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47190 |
| Prayssas | 977 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47213 |
| Saint-Sardos | 301 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 47360 | 47276 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,797 | 4.135 | 3,597 | 3,614 | 3,952 | 4,298 | 4.223 |