Canton of Volonne
Volonne  | |
|---|---|
Former canton  | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | 
| No. of communes | 9 | 
| Disbanded | 2015 | 
| Seat | Volonne | 
Area  | 158.55 km2 (61.22 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2012)  | 11,886 | 
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) | 
The canton of Volonne 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 11,886 inhabitants (2012).[1]
The canton comprised the following communes:[1]
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8 109 | 9 278 | 9 636 | 9 578 | 10 111 | 10 397 | 
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
References
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