Canton of Vénissieux-Sud
| Former canton of Vénissieux-Sud | |
|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes | 
| Department | Rhône | 
| Arrondissement | Lyon | 
| main place | Venissieux | 
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 | 
| Residents | 31,420 (Jan. 1, 2012) | 
| Population density | 4,987 inhabitants / km² | 
| surface | 6.30 km² | 
| Communities | 1 | 
| INSEE code | 6942 | 
Vénissieux-Sud is a former French canton in the Arrondissement of Lyon and in the Rhône-Alpes region . It originally belonged to the Rhône department and included the southern part of the city of Vénissieux . The canton was abolished when the Métropole de Lyon replaced the Département Rhône as the higher-level regional authority in its catchment area 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 Marie-Christine Burricand ( PCF ), she succeeded Guy Fischer (also PCF, term of office 1982-2008).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ordonnance n ° 2014-1539 du 19 December 2014 relative à l'élection des conseillers métropolitains de Lyon published in JORF and in Légifrance (French)
