Canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains

The canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 3 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Briançon-1 in 2015.[2] It had 3,606 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Le Monêtier-les-Bains
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes3
Disbanded2015
SeatLe Monêtier-les-Bains
Area
159.17 km2 (61.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
3,606
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

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Historical population of Canton of Le Monêtier-les-Bains
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population2 0812 3382 5703 2663 3923 554
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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