Canton of Tarare

The Canton of Tarare is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.

Tarare
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes18
SeatTarare
Area
  Total269.25 km2 (103.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total27,522
  Density102/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE code6910

The canton was established in 1790 and modified by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[1]

Composition

The canton of Tarare is composed of 18 communes:

Communes Population
(2012)
Affoux 340
Ancy 597
Chambost-Allières 782
Dième 202
Grandris 1,164
Joux 650
Lamure-sur-Azergues 1,035
Les Sauvages 656
Saint-Appolinaire 181
Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne 780
Saint-Forgeux 1,468
Saint-Just-d'Avray 755
Saint-Marcel-l'Éclairé 523
Saint-Romain-de-Popey 1,430
Sarcey 941
Tarare 10,401
Valsonne 889
Vindry-sur-Turdine 4,728

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