Canton of Novion-Porcien

49°35′57″N 4°25′28″E / 49.599167°N 4.424444°E / 49.599167; 4.424444

Canton of Novion-Porcien
Former canton
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Rethel
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Rethel
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
No. of communes23
Disbanded2015
SeatNovion-Porcien
Government
 • RepresentativesJean-François Leclet
Area
224.16 km2 (86.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,185
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)

The canton of Novion-Porcien (French: Canton de Novion-Porcien) is a former French canton located in the department of Ardennes in the Champagne-Ardenne region (now part of Grand Est). This canton was organized around Novion-Porcien in the arrondissement of Rethel.[1]

The last general councillor from this canton was Jean-François Leclet (UDI), elected in 1992.[2]

Composition edit

The canton of Novion-Porcien grouped together twenty-three municipalities and had 5,185 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Pranard, Charles (1842). Sedan pittoresque, ou Topographie, statistique, géographie, histoire et biographie de l'arrondissement de Sedan (in French). p. 183.
  2. ^ "Jean-François Leclet candidat du centre droit aux sénatoriales". L'Union (in French). 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 08 Ardennes" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014.