Canton of Saint-Fons

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Former
canton of Saint-Fons
region Rhône-Alpes
Department Rhône
Arrondissement Lyon
main place Saint-Fons
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 40,787 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 1,143 inhabitants / km²
surface 35.68 km²
Communities 4th
INSEE code 6949

The District of Saint-Fons was 2015 a French canton in the arrondissement of Lyon and the region Rhône-Alpes . It originally belonged to the Rhône department and had its main town in Saint-Fons . The canton was abolished when the Métropole de Lyon replaced the Département Rhône as the higher-level regional authority at the turn of the year 2014/2015 and the cantons lost their function as constituencies. His last representative in the conseil général des Départements was Jacqueline Vottero ( PS ).

Communities

The canton consisted of four municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Corbas 10,968 (2013) 11.88 923 inhabitants / km² 69273 69960
Feyzin 9,377 (2013) 9.64 973 inhabitants / km² 69276 69320
Saint-Fons 17,584 (2013) 6.06 2902 inhabitants / km² 69199 69190
Solaize 2,990 (2013) 8.1 369 inhabitants / km² 69296 69360

Individual evidence

  1. Ordonnance n ° 2014-1539 du 19 December 2014 relative à l'élection des conseillers métropolitains de Lyon published in JORF and in Légifrance (French)