Canton of Céret
The Canton of Céret is a French former canton of Pyrénées-Orientales department, in Languedoc-Roussillon.[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Location of the canton in Pyrénées-Orientales
History
The canton of Céret was created in 1790 as part of the district of Céret, and then of the arrondissement of Céret.[2]
The commune of Les Cluses is separated from the canton of Laroque in 1801 and attached to the canton of Céret.[2]
Following various incidents the elections of 1858 for the canton of Céret are cancelled in 1859 and a new councillor is then elected.[3]
The commune of L'Albère is separated from the canton of Argelès-sur-Mer in 1947 and attached to the canton of Céret.[2]
Composition
The canton of Céret included 14 communes:[2]
- Céret
- L'Albère
- Banyuls-dels-Aspres
- Le Boulou
- Calmeilles
- Les Cluses
- Maureillas-las-Illas
- Montauriol
- Oms
- Le Perthus
- Reynès
- Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts
- Taillet
- Vivès
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References
- Résultats des élections cantonales 2008, Pyrénées-Orientales, Ministère de l'Intérieur
- Jean-Pierre Pélissier, Paroisses et communes de France : dictionnaire d'histoire administrative et démographique, vol. 66 : Pyrénées-Orientales, Paris, CNRS, 1986, 378 p. (ISBN 2-222-03821-9)
- (in French) Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Annulation des élections de 1858 du canton de Céret, 23 march 2014
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