Canton of Saint-Etienne-du-Bois

Canton of Saint-Etienne-du-Bois
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Ain
Arrondissement	Bourg-en-Bresse
Centralisateur bureau	Saint-Etienne-du-Bois
Establishment date	March 22, 2015
Residents	22,362 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	49 inhabitants / km²
surface	457.16 km²
Communities	26th
INSEE code	0118
Location of the canton of Saint-Étienne-du-Bois in the Ain department

The Canton of Saint-Etienne-du-Bois is a French constituency in the Ain department in the region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It comprises 28 municipalities in the Bourg-en-Bresse arrondissement . It was newly created in 2015 when the French cantons were reorganized nationwide.

Communities

The canton consists of 26 municipalities with a total of 22,362 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) on a total area of ​​457.16 km²:

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Beaupont	689	14.07	49	01029	01270
Bény	756	18.25	41	01038	01370
Bohas-Meyriat-Rignat	913	23.51	39	01245	01250
Cize	173	4.52	38	01106	01250
Coligny	1,181	16.87	70	01108	01270
Cormoz	664	19.56	34	01124	01560
Corveissiat	621	22.69	27	01125	01250
Courmangoux	507	14.82	34	01127	01370
Domsure	486	15.20	32	01147	01270
Drom	216	7.78	28	01150	01250
Grand Corent	177	7.13	25th	01177	01250
Hautecourt-Romanèche	777	21.60	36	01184	01250
Jasseron	1,755	18.93	93	01195	01250
Marboz	2,244	40.14	56	01232	01851
Meillonnas	1,335	17.74	75	01241	01370
Nivigne et Suran	814	30.98	26th	01095	01250
Pirajoux	408	12.99	31	01296	01270
Pouillat	88	6.23	14th	01309	01250
Ramasse	324	9.86	33	01317	01250
Saint-Etienne-du-Bois	2,448	28.38	86	01350	01370
Salavre	272	7.77	35	01391	01270
Simandre-sur-Suran	671	16.30	41	01408	01250
Val Revermont	2,601	45.42	57	01426	01370
Verjon	295	5.11	58	01432	01270
Villemotier	656	13.86	47	01445	01270
Villereversure	1,291	17.45	74	01447	01250
Canton of Saint-Etienne-du-Bois	22,362	457.16	49	0118	-

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2017: Merger of Chavannes-sur-Suran and Germagnat → Nivigne et Suran

2016: Fusion Pressiat and Treffort-Cuisiat → Val-Revermont

politics

Representative in the departmental council
Term of office	Names	Political party
2015–	Alain Chapuis Catherine Journet	UD

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Décret n ° 2014-147 du 13 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Ain published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).
2. ↑ Résultats des élections départementales 2015 published on the website of the French Ministry of the Interior (French).