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Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer

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Former canton in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
No. of communes6
Disbanded2015
SeatVillefranche-sur-Mer
Area27.24 km (10.52 sq mi)
Population21,551
 • Density791/km (2,050/sq mi)

The Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a French former administrative division, located in the arrondissement of Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région). It had 21,551 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The communes of the canton joined the canton of Beausoleil.

Communes

The canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer comprised the following communes:

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196820,949—    
197521,709+3.6%
198222,314+2.8%
199024,255+8.7%
199922,465−7.4%
201221,551−4.1%

See also

References

  1. ^ Populations légales 2012: 06 Alpes-Maritimes, INSEE
Cantons of the Alpes-Maritimes department

43°42′18″N 7°18′45″E / 43.70500°N 7.31250°E / 43.70500; 7.31250

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