Cantons of the Territoire de Belfort department

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The department of the Territoire de Belfort consists of 9 cantons since the cantonal redistribution of 2014 which came into effect in March 2015. [1]

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Cantonal distribution of 1973 to 2014

Between 1973 and 2014 the department of the Territoire de Belfort was divided into 15 cantons including the following:

Cantonal redistribution of 2014

Detailed composition

#Canton NameCanton SeatPopulation

(2012)

Number of communes Commune composition of the canton
1 Bavilliers Bavilliers 14,7325 Bavilliers, Cravanche, Danjoutin, Essert, Pérouse.
2 Belfort-1 Belfort 17,121Fraction of Belfort
3 Belfort-2 17,745
4 Belfort-3 15,236Part of the commune of Belfort not included in the cantons of Belfort-1 and Belfort-2.
5 Châtenois-les-Forges Châtenois-les-Forges 14,29616Andelnans, Argiésans, Banvillars, Bermont, Botans, Bourogne, Buc, Charmois, Châtenois-les-Forges, Chèvremont, Dorans, Meroux-Moval, Sevenans, Trévenans, Urcerey, Vézelois.
6 Delle Delle 17,58216Beaucourt, Courcelles, Courtelevant, Croix, Delle, Faverois, Fêche-l'Église, Florimont, Joncherey, Lebetain, Lepuix-Neuf, Montbouton, Réchésy, Saint-Dizier-l'Évêque, Thiancourt, Villars-le-Sec.
7 Giromagny Giromagny 15,31722Anjoutey, Auxelles-Bas, Auxelles-Haut, Bourg-sous-Châtelet, Chaux, Étueffont, Felon, Giromagny, Grosmagny, Lachapelle-sous-Chaux, Lachapelle-sous-Rougemont, Lamadeleine-Val-des-Anges, Lepuix, Leval, Petitefontaine, Petitmagny, Riervescemont, Romagny-sous-Rougemont, Rougegoutte, Rougemont-le-Château, Saint-Germain-le-Châtelet, Vescemont.
8 Grandvillars Grandvillars 16,86833Angeot, Autrechêne, Bessoncourt, Bethonvilliers, Boron, Brebotte, Bretagne, Chavanatte, Chavannes-les-Grands, Cunelières, Éguenigue, Fontaine, Fontenelle, Foussemagne, Frais, Froidefontaine, Grandvillars, Grosne, Lacollonge, Lagrange, Larivière, Menoncourt, Méziré, Montreux-Château, Morvillars, Novillard, Petit-Croix, Phaffans, Recouvrance, Reppe, Suarce, Vauthiermont, Vellescot.
9 Valdoie Valdoie 15,0438 Denney, Éloie, Évette-Salbert, Offemont, Roppe, Sermamagny, Valdoie, Vétrigne.
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