Canton of Delme

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Delme
Former  canton
Map canton code 57 07.svg
Location of the canton of Delme in the Arrondissement of Château-Salins
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
No. of  communes 35
Established1790
Disbanded2015
Seat Delme
Area
207.88 km2 (80.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,605
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)

The canton of Delme is a former French administrative division located in the department of the Moselle and the Lorraine region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its communes became part of the new canton of Le Saulnois.

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Geography

This canton was organised around Delme in the arrondissement of Château-Salins. Its altitude varies 187 m (Ajoncourt) in 401m (Puzieux) for a medium altitude of 246m.

History

It is an ancient canton of the department of Meurthe. It was annexed in its entirety by Germany in 1871, in accordance with the treaty of Frankfurt. It was included into the department of the Moselle in 1918.

Demography

Historical population of Canton of Delme
Year1962196819751982199019992012
Population4416484345154450447747605610
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Departments

The canton of Delme consisted of 35 communes and counted 5,605 inhabitants (2012). [1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal code INSEE code
Ajoncourt 865759057009
Alaincourt-la-Côte 1365759057010
Aulnois-sur-Seille 2405759057040
Bacourt 1205759057045
Baudrecourt 1875758057054
Bréhain 1075734057107
Château-Bréhain 785734057130
Chenois 685758057138
Chicourt 805759057141
Craincourt 2675759057158
Delme 1,0525759057171
Donjeux 915759057182
Fonteny 1385759057225
Fossieux 1615759057228
Frémery 645759057236
Hannocourt 225759057292
Jallaucourt 1615759057349
Juville 1165759057354
Laneuveville-en-Saulnois 2715759057381
Lemoncourt 765759057391
Lesse 1965758057395
Liocourt 1475759057406
Lucy 2115759057424
Malaucourt-sur-Seille 1455759057436
Marthille 1775734057451
Morville-sur-Nied 1275759057486
Oriocourt 615759057525
Oron 1105759057528
Prévocourt 1085759057555
Puzieux 1805759057559
Saint-Epvre 1665758057609
Tincry 1685759057674
Villers-sur-Nied 925734057719
Viviers 1195759057727
Xocourt 825759057755

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Coordinates: 48°54′11″N6°25′25″E / 48.9031°N 6.4236°E / 48.9031; 6.4236