Canton of La Javie

Canton de La Javie
French canton
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Digne-les-Bains
Seat La Javie
Communes 6
Government
 • Representative Jean-Yves Roux
2011-2014
Area¹
 • Total 306.87 km2 (118.48 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 1,691
 • Density 5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
Cantonal code 04 11
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of La Javie is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 6 communes, which joined the canton of Seyne in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Archail 7 04420 04009
Beaujeu 152 04420 04024
Le Brusquet 966 04420 04036
Draix 86 04420 04072
La Javie 335 04420 04097
Prads-Haute-Bléone 145 04390 04155

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of La Javie
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999200620072008
Population7798889341 1861 4821 691{{{7}}}{{{8}}}{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Décret n° 2014-226 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Coordinates: 44°10′31″N 6°21′07″E / 44.17528°N 6.35194°E