Canton of Brignais
Canton in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Brignais | |
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Canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Rhône |
No. of communes | 6 |
Seat | Brignais |
Area | 62.1 km2 (24.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 41,112 |
• Density | 662/km2 (1,710/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 6905 |
The Canton of Brignais is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.
The canton was established by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[2]
Composition
The canton of Brignais is composed of 6 communes:
Communes | Population (2012) |
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Brignais | 11,390 |
Brindas | 5,651 |
Chaponost | 7,963 |
Grézieu-la-Varenne | 5,227 |
Messimy | 3,356 |
Vourles | 3,129 |
See also
References
- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ (in French) Décret n° 2014-267 du 27 février 2012 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône
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