Canton of Saint-Firmin

Saint-Firmin
Saint-Firmin
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
No. of communes	8
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Saint-Firmin
Area	254.62 km2 (98.31 sq mi)
Population (2012)	1,625
• Density	6/km2 (20/sq mi)

The canton of Saint-Firmin 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 8 communes,^[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur in 2015.^[2] It had 1,625 inhabitants (2012).^[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:^[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Firmin
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	1 829	1 984	1 930	1 725	1 543	1 565
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Populations légales 2012: 05 Hautes-Alpes, INSEE
^ Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes

44°46′56″N 6°01′48″E / 44.78222°N 6.03000°E / 44.78222; 6.03000

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[pop2012-1] Populations légales 2012: 05 Hautes-Alpes, INSEE

[2] Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes

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Demographics

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