Canton of Volonne

Canton de Volonne
French canton
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement Forcalquier
Seat Volonne
Communes 9
Government
  Representative Claude Fiaert
2011-2014
Area¹
  Total 158.55 km2 (61.22 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 10,397
  Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Cantonal code 04 30
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Volonne is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Aubignosc 428 04200 04013
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban 4 970 04160 04049
Châteauneuf-Val-Saint-Donat 348 04200 04053
L'Escale 1 166 04160 04079
Montfort 385 04600 04127
Peipin 1 049 04200 04145
Salignac 399 04290 04200
Sourribes 138 04290 04211
Volonne 1 514 04290 04244

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Volonne
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999200620072008
Population8 1099 2789 6369 57810 11110 397{{{7}}}{{{8}}}{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

Coordinates: 44°06′42″N 6°00′54″E / 44.11167°N 6.01500°E