Canton of Peyruis
Peyruis  | |
|---|---|
Former canton  | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | 
| No. of communes | 4 | 
| Disbanded | 2015 | 
| Seat | Peyruis | 
Area  | 63.43 km2 (24.49 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2012)  | 4,255 | 
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) | 
The canton of Peyruis is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 4,255 inhabitants (2012).[1]
The canton comprised the following communes:[1]
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2 149 | 2 557 | 2 543 | 2 620 | 3 080 | 3 420 | 
| 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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References
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