Canton of Valensole

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Canton of Valensole
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Digne-les-Bains
Forcalquier
Centralisateur bureau Valensole
Residents 8,700 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density 22 inhabitants / km²
surface 398.86 km²
Communities 10
INSEE code 0415

Location of the canton of Valensole in
the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The Canton Valensole is a French constituency in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It includes nine municipalities in the Arrondissement of Forcalquier and one in the Arrondissement of Digne-les-Bains .

Communities

The canton consists of ten municipalities with a total of 8,700 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​398.86 km 2 :

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code Arrondissement
Allemagne-en-Provence 000000000000539.0000000000539 32.99 000000000000016.000000000016 04004 04550 Forcalquier
Brunet 000000000000278.0000000000278 28.47 000000000000010.000000000010 04035 04210 Forcalquier
Esparron-de-Verdon 000000000000398.0000000000398 34.20 000000000000012.000000000012 04081 04550 Forcalquier
Gréoux-les-Bains 000000000002634.00000000002,634 69.46 000000000000038.000000000038 04094 04800 Forcalquier
Montagnac-Montpezat 000000000000424.0000000000424 34.18 000000000000012.000000000012 04124 04500 Forcalquier
Quinson 000000000000417.0000000000417 28.11 000000000000015.000000000015th 04158 04500 Forcalquier
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon 000000000000119.0000000000119 13.70 000000000000009.00000000009 04176 04500 Digne-les-Bains
Saint-Laurent-du-Verdon 000000000000097.000000000097 8.89 000000000000011.000000000011 04186 04500 Forcalquier
Saint-Martin-de-Brômes 000000000000590.0000000000590 21.09 000000000000028.000000000028 04189 04800 Forcalquier
Valensole 000000000003204.00000000003,204 127.77 000000000000025.000000000025th 04230 04210 Forcalquier
Canton of Valensole 000000000008700.00000000008,700 398.86 000000000000022.000000000022nd 0415

Until the reorganization, the canton of Valensole included the four municipalities of Brunet , Gréoux-les-Bains , Saint-Martin-de-Brômes and Valensole . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​246.79 km 2 . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 0429.

politics

Representative in the departmental council
Term of office Names Political party
2004-2015 Maurice Chaspoul PS
2015-2021 Nathalie Ponce-Gassier
Jean-Christophe Petrigny
PS

Individual evidence

  1. Décret n ° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).