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Canton of Seichamps

Coordinates: 48°42′57″N 6°15′01″E / 48.7159296°N 6.2503233°E / 48.7159296; 6.2503233
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48°42′57″N 6°15′01″E / 48.7159296°N 6.2503233°E / 48.7159296; 6.2503233

Canton of Seichamps
Former canton
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Nancy
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Nancy
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatSeichamps
Government
 • RepresentativesHenri Chanut
Area
69.70 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
16,171
 • Density232/km2 (600/sq mi)

The canton of Seichamps (French: Canton de Seichamps) is a former French canton located in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Lorraine region (now part of Grand Est). It was created on February 21, 1997, by division of the canton of Saint-Max.[1] It is now part of the canton of Grand Couronné.

The last general councillor from this canton was Henri Chanut (PS), elected in 2011.[2]

Composition

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The canton of Seichamps grouped together 9 municipalities and had 16,171 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Décret du 21 février 1997 portant modification et création de cantons dans le département de Meurthe-et-Moselle, retrieved 2024-08-01
  2. ^ "Le canton bascule à gauche. Victoire d'Henri Chanut". www.estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 54 Meurthe-et-Moselle" (PDF). insee.fr. Retrieved 2024-07-29.