Canton of Brignais

Brignais
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes6
SeatBrignais
Area
62.1 km2 (24.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
41,112
 • Density662/km2 (1,710/sq mi)
INSEE code6905

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

The canton was established by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[2]

Composition

The canton of Brignais is composed of 6 communes:

Communes Population
(2012)
Brignais 11,390
Brindas 5,651
Chaponost 7,963
Grézieu-la-Varenne 5,227
Messimy 3,356
Vourles 3,129

See also

References

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ (in French) Décret n° 2014-267 du 27 février 2012 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône


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