Canton of Orcières

The canton of Orcières is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 3 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Champoléon1130526005032
Orcières8100517005096
Saint-Jean-Saint-Nicolas7810526005145
Orcières
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatOrcières
Area
  Total233.98 km2 (90.34 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
  Total1,704
  Density7/km2 (20/sq mi)

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Orcières
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population1 3091 5641 7111 8291 8081 704
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.
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