Canton of Riez
| Canton de Riez | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| Arrondissement | Digne-les-Bains |
| Seat | Riez |
| Communes | 26 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 952.03 km2 (367.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 9,328 |
| • Density | 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 04 12 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Riez is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 26 communes:[1]
- Barrême
- Beynes
- Blieux
- Bras-d'Asse
- Le Castellet
- Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson
- Châteauredon
- Chaudon-Norante
- Clumanc
- Entrevennes
- Estoublon
- Majastres
- Mézel
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
- La Palud-sur-Verdon
- Puimichel
- Puimoisson
- Riez
- Roumoules
- Saint-Jacques
- Saint-Jeannet
- Saint-Julien-d'Asse
- Saint-Jurs
- Saint-Lions
- Senez
- Tartonne
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2 664 | 3 000 | 3 147 | 3 539 | 4 043 | 4 387 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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Coordinates: 43°49′08″N 6°05′37″E / 43.81889°N 6.09361°E
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