Canton of Monthureux-sur-Saône
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| Canton of Monthureux-sur-Saône | |
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| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Vosges |
| Communes | 11 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 139.21 km2 (53.75 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 2,614 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 88 17 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Monthureux-sur-Saône is a rural French administrative and electoral grouping of communes in the Vosges département of eastern France and in the region of Lorraine.
One of 15 cantons in the Arrondissement of Épinal, the Canton of Monthureux-sur-Saône has its administrative centre at Coussey.
Composition
The Canton of Monthureux-sur-Saône comprises the following 11 communes :
- Ameuvelle
- Bleurville
- Claudon
- Fignévelle
- Gignéville
- Godoncourt
- Martinvelle
- Monthureux-sur-Saône
- Nonville
- Regnévelle
- Viviers-le-Gras
The intersection of the 48th parallel north with the 6th meridian east of Greenwich occurs in the canton, within the commune of Martinvelle.
Sources and further reading
- This article incorporates text from the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted during March 2009.
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Coordinates: 48°1′52″N 5°58′26″E / 48.03111°N 5.97389°E
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