Canton of Mana

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Canton of Mana
Former  canton
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Location of the Canton of Mana in French Guiana
Country France
Overseas region
and department 		French Guiana
No. of  communes 2
Disbanded31 December 2015
Seat Mana
Area
6,520 km2 (2,520 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
10,661
 • Density2/km2 (5.2/sq mi)

The canton of Mana (French: Canton de Mana) is one of the former cantons of the Guyane department in French Guiana. It was located in the arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, and consisted of two communes. Its administrative seat was located in Mana. Its population was 10,661 in 2012. [1]

Contents

Communes

The canton was composed of 2 communes: [1]

Administration

List of successive general councillors
TermNamePartyNotesRef.
19..1952M. Demougeot
19521955
19551979Paule Berthelot DVD then UDR then RPR First women elected to the General Council
19791985Emmanuel Bellony RPR President of the General Council (1982-1985)
19851998 Georges Patient DVG Mayor of Mana (1989-2007)

President of the CC de l'Ouest guyanais (1994-2001)

Senator (2008-present)

 [2]
19982004Joseph Pavant Independent [3]
20042015Albéric Benth PSG Vice-president of the General Council (2008-2011) [4]

References

  1. 1 2 Populations légales 2012: 973 Guyane, INSEE
  2. ↑ "M. Georges Patient, sénateur de la Guyane (Guyane) - Sénat". www.senat.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2010-06-26. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. ↑ "M. Joseph PAVANT - Retraité - Biographie mise à jour le 26 mars 2004 - LesBiographies.com". www.lesbiographies.com. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  4. ↑ "Blada.com - Albéric Benth,Conseiller Général du Canton de Mana". www.blada.com (in French). Retrieved 2020-07-23.

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