Canton of Mézel
| Canton de Mézel | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
| Seat | Mézel |
| Communes | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
André Laurens 2011-2014 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 209.67 km2 (80.95 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 1,648 |
| • Density | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 04 15 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Mézel 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 8 communes, which joined the canton of Riez in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beynes | 114 | 04270 | 04028 |
| Bras-d'Asse | 395 | 04270 | 04031 |
| Châteauredon | 96 | 04270 | 04054 |
| Estoublon | 337 | 04270 | 04084 |
| Majastres | 8 | 04270 | 04107 |
| Mézel | 536 | 04270 | 04121 |
| Saint-Jeannet | 38 | 04270 | 04181 |
| Saint-Julien-d'Asse | 124 | 04270 | 04182 |
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1 036 | 1 128 | 1 094 | 1 158 | 1 433 | 1 648 |
| 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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Coordinates: 43°59′51″N 6°11′48″E / 43.99750°N 6.19667°E
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