Randan Canton
| Former canton of Randan |
|
|---|---|
| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Riom |
| main place | Randan |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 6,363 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 44 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 144.04 km² |
| Communities | 10 |
| INSEE code | 6332 |
The canton of Randan was a French canton in the arrondissement of Riom in the department of Puy-de-Dôme and in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes until 2015 ; its main place was Randan . Eric Gold was the last representative in the General Council of the Department from 2004 to 2015. The canton was 144.04 km² and had (1999) 5,341 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 37 inhabitants per km². It was on average at 335 meters above sea level , between 256 m in Saint-Priest-Bramefant and 407 m in Saint-Denis-Combarnazat .
Communities
The canton consisted of ten municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Post Code | Code INSEE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bas-et-Lezat | 291 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63030 |
| Beaumont-lès-Randan | 272 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63033 |
| Mons | 489 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63232 |
| Randan | 1581 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63295 |
| Saint-André-le-Coq | 528 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63317 |
| Saint-Clément-de-Régnat | 529 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63332 |
| Saint-Denis-Combarnazat | 215 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63333 |
| Saint-Priest-Bramefant | 900 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63387 |
| Saint-Sylvestre-Pragoulin | 1085 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63400 |
| Villeneuve-les-Cerfs | 534 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 63310 | 63459 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,395 | 4,750 | 4,839 | 5,172 | 5,347 | 5,341 | 6,083 |