Canton of La Grave
Former canton in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
La Grave | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Hautes-Alpes |
No. of communes | 2 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | La Grave |
Area | 204.42 km2 (78.93 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 797 |
• Density | 4/km2 (10/sq mi) |
The canton of La Grave 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 2 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Briançon-1 in 2015.[2] It had 797 inhabitants (2012).[1]
The canton comprised the following communes:[1]
- La Grave
- Villar-d'Arêne
Demographics
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 697 | 722 | 668 | 637 | 633 | 730 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
See also
References
45°02′49″N 6°18′24″E / 45.04694°N 6.30667°E / 45.04694; 6.30667
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