Canton of Stenay

Canton of Stenay
region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Verdun
main place	Stenay
Residents	8,828 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	24 inhabitants / km²
surface	362.24 km²
Communities	35
INSEE code	5514
Location of the canton of Stenay in the Meuse department

The canton of Stenay is a French constituency in the Arrondissement Verdun , in the Département Meuse and in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ); its main town is Stenay .

location

The canton is located in the northwest of the Meuse department.

history

The canton was established in 1790. By 2015, 19 municipalities belonged to the canton of Stenay. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of municipalities rose to 35 in 2015. 16 of the 17 municipalities of the previous canton of Dun-sur-Meuse were added to the previous 19 municipalities (only the municipality of Vilosnes-Haraumont not).

Communities

The canton consists of 35 municipalities with a total of 8,828 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​362.24 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Aincreville	69	9.11	8th	55004	55110
Autréville-Saint-Lambert	40	4.01	10	55018	55700
Baâlon	290	14.76	20th	55025	55700
Beauclair	90	4.84	19th	55036	55700
Beaufort-en-Argonne	144	11.09	13	55037	55700
Brieulles-sur-Meuse	315	24.05	13	55078	55110
Brouennes	150	12.22	12	55083	55700
Cesse	114	5.30	22nd	55095	55700
Cléry-le-Grand	91	7.18	13	55118	55110
Cléry-le-Petit	186	4.58	41	55119	55110
Doulcon	445	8.57	52	55165	55110
Dun-sur-Meuse	661	6.41	103	55167	55110
Fontaines-Saint-Clair	55	6.23	9	55192	55110
Halles-sous-les-Côtes	151	5.51	27	55225	55700
In or	185	6.46	29	55250	55700
Lamouilly	91	4.76	19th	55275	55700
Laneuville-sur-Meuse	436	22.82	19th	55279	55700
Liny-devant-Dun	190	10.90	17th	55292	55110
Lion-devant-dun	170	15.51	11	55293	55110
Luzy-Saint-Martin	114	7.35	16	55310	55700
Martincourt-sur-Meuse	66	5.96	11	55323	55700
Milly-sur-Bradon	162	10.40	16	55338	55110
Mont-devant-Sassey	95	8.22	12	55345	55110
Montigny-devant-Sassey	117	9.72	12	55349	55110
Moulins-Saint-Hubert	176	8.14	22nd	55362	55700
Mouzay	692	35.73	19th	55364	55700
Murvaux	141	14.21	10	55365	55110
Nepvant	86	5.15	17th	55377	55700
Olizy-sur-Chiers	192	9.22	21st	55391	55700
Pouilly-sur-Meuse	178	11.83	15th	55408	55700
Sassey-sur-Meuse	103	4.33	24	55469	55110
Saulmory-Villefranche	87	6.85	13	55471	55110
Stenay	2,597	27.16	96	55502	55700
Villers-devant-Dun	52	7.97	7th	55561	55110
Wiseppe	97	5.69	17th	55582	55700
Canton of Stenay	8,828	362.24	24	5514	-

Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the canton of Stenay included the 19 municipalities of Autréville-Saint-Lambert , Baâlon , Beauclair , Beaufort-en-Argonne , Brouennes , Cesse , Halles-sous-les-Côtes , Inor , Lamouilly , Laneuville -sur-Meuse , Luzy-Saint-Martin , Martincourt-sur-Meuse , Moulins-Saint-Hubert , Mouzay , Nepvant , Olizy-sur-Chiers , Pouilly-sur-Meuse , Stenay (main town) and Wiseppe . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​207.89 km ² . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 5520.

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
8,792	8,302	7,795	7,334	6,672	6,244	6.107	6.143

politics

In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the four voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Évelyne Jacquet / Stéphane Perrin (both DVDs) won against Alain Plun / Laurence Raulet (both DVDs) with a share of the vote of 61.23% (turnout: 51.02%).

Since 1945 the canton has had the following members of the Council of the Département:

Representative in the conseil général des départements
Term of office	Surname	Political party
1945-1986	André Madoux	DVD
1986-2009	Étienne Demulder	DVD
2009-2015	Stéphane Perrin	DVD
2015–	Évelyne Jacquet Stéphane Perrin	DVD

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of the two ballots