Canton of Bourg-Argental

The canton of Bourg-Argental is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the new canton of Le Pilat in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Bourg-Argental2,7674222042023
Burdignes3424222042028
Colombier2694222042067
Graix1344222042101
Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette1,1324222042246
Saint-Sauveur-en-Rue1,1054222042287
Thélis-la-Combe1464222042310
La Versanne3244222042329
Bourg-Argental
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatBourg-Argental
Area
  Total146.81 km2 (56.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total6,708
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)

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