Canton of Saint-Héand
Canton of Saint-Héand | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
Seat | Saint-Héand |
Communes | 9 |
Government | |
• Representative |
Jean-François Barnier 2008-2014 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 122.62 km2 (47.34 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 29,202 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 42 28 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The canton of Saint-Héand is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the new canton of Sorbiers in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:
Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
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L'Étrat | 2 663 | 42580 | 42092 |
Fontanès | 630 | 42140 | 42096 |
La Fouillouse | 4 390 | 42480 | 42097 |
Marcenod | 625 | 42140 | 42133 |
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez | 1 766 | 42320 | 42208 |
Saint-Héand | 3 671 | 42570 | 42234 |
Sorbiers | 7 606 | 42290 | 42302 |
La Talaudière | 6 459 | 42350 | 42305 |
La Tour-en-Jarez | 1 261 | 42580 | 42311 |
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Coordinates: 45°30′52″N 4°24′55″E / 45.5144°N 4.4154°E
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