Canton of Valgorge
| Former canton of Valgorge |
|
|---|---|
| region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ardèche |
| Arrondissement | Largentière |
| main place | Valgorge |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 1,158 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 134.59 km² |
| Communities | 7th |
| INSEE code | 0725 |
The picturesque town of Loubaresse is located in the canton
The Canton Valgorge was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement of Largentière , in the department of Ardèche and the region Rhône-Alpes ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Valgorge . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton of Valgorge was 13,459 hectares (134.59 km²) and last (2012) had 1158 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of 9 inhabitants per km².
Communities
The canton consisted of seven municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont | 244 | 07110 | 07029 |
| Dompnac | 62 | 07260 | 07081 |
| Laboules | 137 | 07110 | 07118 |
| Loubaresse | 41 | 07110 | 07144 |
| Montselgues | 82 | 07140 | 07163 |
| Saint-Mélany | 111 | 07260 | 07275 |
| Valgorge | 436 | 07110 | 07329 |