Canton of Lodève

Lodève
Map
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
No. of communes54
SeatLodève
Government
 • Representatives (2021–2028) Jacques Rigaud
Gaëlle Lévêque[1]
Area
1,055.31 km2 (407.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
36,815
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
INSEE code34 11

The canton of Lodève is an administrative division of the Hérault department, southern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Lodève.[3]

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[3]

Councillors

Election Councillors Party Occupation
2015 Marie-Christine Bousquet PS Mayor of Lodève
2015 Jacques Rigaud PS Councillor of Ganges
2017 Irène Tolleret LREM Mayor of Fontanès
2019 Gaëlle Lévêque PS Councillor of Lodève

Pictures of the canton

Houses in Saint-Martin-de-Londres
View of Romiguières
View of the "Lac du Salagou" in Celles

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Décret n° 2014-258 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Hérault | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-21.
  4. ^ Elisabeth Badinier (15 November 2017). "Sudden disappearance of the mayor of Lodève, Marie-Christine Bousquet" (in French). France Bleu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  5. ^ Valérie Luxey (8 July 2019). "Lodève: 70.85% of the vote for the socialist Gaëlle Lévêque who wins the partial departmental election against the RN" (in French). France 3. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

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