Canton of Tarare

Tarare
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes18
SeatTarare
Area
269.25 km2 (103.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
29,551
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
INSEE code6910

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

The canton was established in 1790 and modified by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[2]

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

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 n° 2014-267 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône


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