Canton of Rousson

Canton of Rousson
Canton
Location of canton of Rousson in the department of Gard
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gard
Arrondissement Alès
Seat Rousson
Communes 29
Government
  Representative Cathy Chaulet
Jacky Valy
2015-2021
Area¹
  Total 385.53 km2 (148.85 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 31,729
  Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Cantonal code 30 18
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.


The canton of Rousson is an administrative division of the Gard department, southern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Rousson.[1]

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[1]

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Cathy Chaulet PCF Territorial official
2015 Jacky Valy PCF Pensioner

Pictures of the canton

"Lower gate" of Barjac
Church of Peyremale
View of Bessèges


References

  1. 1 2 "Décret n° 2014-232 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Gard | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-20.

Coordinates: 44°11′N 4°09′E / 44.19°N 4.15°E / 44.19; 4.15

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