Canton of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

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Former
canton of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
region Lorraine
Department Vosges
Arrondissement Epinal
main place Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 18,670 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 75 inhabitants / km²
surface 249.34 km²
Communities 10
INSEE code 8825

The canton of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte was a French canton in the Arrondissement Épinal , in the Département Vosges and in the Lorraine region until 2015 ; its main town was Saulxures-sur-Moselotte . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was (last re-elected in 2011) Guy Vaxelaire ( PS ).

history

The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in the dissolution of the canton Saulxures-sur-Moselotte on January 1, 2015. The ten municipalities of the canton merged with five municipalities from the canton of Remiremont in the new canton of La Bresse .

location

The canton was on the eastern border of the Vosges department.

Communities

The canton consisted of ten municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Basse-sur-le-Rupt 876 (2013) 13.73 64 inhabitants / km² 88037 88120
La Bresse 4,262 (2013) 57.94 74 inhabitants / km² 88075 88250
Cornimont 3,402 (2013) 40.23 85 inhabitants / km² 88116 88310
Gerbamont 371 (2013) 9.69 38 inhabitants / km² 88197 88120
Rochesson 708 (2013) 21.49 33 inhabitants / km² 88391 88120
Sapois 647 (2013) 16.89 38 inhabitants / km² 88442 88120
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte 2,721 (2013) 31.87 85 inhabitants / km² 88447 88290
Thiéfosse 609 (2013) 7.62 80 inhabitants / km² 88467 88290
Vagney 3,961 (2013) 24.91 159 inhabitants / km² 88486 88120
Ventron 883 (2013) 24.97 35 inhabitants / km² 88500 88310

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
20,868 20,939 21,471 20,862 20,151 19,644 19,318 18,670

swell

  1. Changes to cantons effective January 1, 2015 at www.legifrance.gouv.fr

Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '  N , 4 ° 46'  E