Canton of Castellane

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Castellane
Canton
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - Canton Castellane 2015.svg
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
No. of  communes 32
Seat Castellane
Government
 •  Representatives (2022–2028) Magali Girieud
Alain Delsaux [1]
Area
1,320.43 km2 (509.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
9,771
 • Density7/km2 (20/sq mi)
INSEE code 04 02

The canton of Castellane is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 7 to 32 communes. Its seat is in Castellane. [3]

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Composition

It consists of the following communes: [3]

  1. Allons
  2. Allos
  3. Angles
  4. Annot
  5. Beauvezer
  6. Braux
  7. Castellane
  8. Castellet-lès-Sausses
  9. Colmars
  10. Demandolx
  11. Entrevaux
  12. Le Fugeret
  13. La Garde
  14. Lambruisse
  15. Méailles
  16. Moriez
  17. La Mure-Argens
  18. Peyroules
  19. La Rochette
  20. Rougon
  21. Saint-André-les-Alpes
  22. Saint-Benoît
  23. Saint-Julien-du-Verdon
  24. Saint-Pierre
  25. Sausses
  26. Soleilhas
  27. Thorame-Basse
  28. Thorame-Haute
  29. Ubraye
  30. Val-de-Chalvagne
  31. Vergons
  32. Villars-Colmars

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Alberte Vallée PS Councillor of Allos
2015 Gilbert Sauvan PS President of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence's Departmental council
Member of the National Assembly for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence's 1st constituency
2017Thierry Collomp DVG Mayor of Saint-Julien-du-Verdon

Pictures of the canton

View of Entrevaux's Citadel Entrevaux - Porte Royale.JPG
View of Entrevaux's Citadel
Castillon's Lake in Saint-Andre-les-Alpes Lac de Castillon a Saint-Andre-les-Alpes.jpg
Castillon's Lake in Saint-André-les-Alpes
Street in Castellane Castellane - panoramio (1).jpg
Street in Castellane

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Décret n° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence".

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