Canton of Brouvelieures
The Canton of Brouvelieures is a former French administrative and electoral grouping of communes in the Vosges département of eastern France and in the region of Lorraine. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes, which joined the canton of Bruyères in 2015.[1]
Brouvelieures | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| No. of communes | 10 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Brouvelieures |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88.85 km2 (34.31 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 2,541 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (80/sq mi) |
One of 9 cantons in the Arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, the Canton of Brouvelieures had its administrative centre at Brouvelieures.
Composition
The Canton of Brouvelieures comprised the following 10 communes:
- Belmont-sur-Buttant : 271 inhabitants
- Biffontaine : 435 inhabitants
- Bois-de-Champ : 109 inhabitants
- Brouvelieures : 522 inhabitants
- Domfaing : 239 inhabitants
- Fremifontaine : 375 inhabitants
- Mortagne : 162 inhabitants
- Les Poulières : 207 inhabitants
- Les Rouges-Eaux : 77 inhabitants
- Vervezelle : 144 inhabitants
Sources and further reading
- This article incorporates text from the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted during March 2009.
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