Canton of Villefranche-sur-Saône

Villefranche-sur-Saône
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes1
SeatVillefranche-sur-Saône
Area
9.48 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
36,224
 • Density3,821/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
INSEE code6913

The Canton of Villefranche-sur-Saône is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.

The canton was established in 1790 and modified by decree of 28 February 2000 which came into force in March 2001.[2]

Composition

The canton of Villefranche-sur-Saône is composed of 1 commune:

Commune Population
(2012)
Villefranche-sur-Saône 36,241

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  2. ^ (in French) Décret du 28 février 2000 portant fusion, modification et création de cantons dans le département du Rhône


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