Canton of Blâmont

Former canton in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

48°29′30″N 6°51′58″E / 48.4916365°N 6.8660623°E / 48.4916365; 6.8660623

Former canton in Grand Est, France
Canton of Blâmont
Former canton
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Lunéville
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Lunéville
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
No. of communes33
Disbanded2015
SeatBlâmont
Government
 • RepresentativesPhilippe Colin
Area
236.17 km2 (91.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,492
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)

The canton of Blâmont (French: Canton de Blâmont) is a former French canton located in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Lorraine region (now part of Grand Est). This canton was organized around Blâmont in the arrondissement of Lunéville.[1] It is now part of the canton of Baccarat.

The last general councillor from this canton was Philippe Colin (DVG), elected in 2011.[2]

Composition

The canton of Blâmont grouped together 33 municipalities and had 5,492 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]

References

  1. ^ Annuaire administratif, statistique, historique, judiciaire et commercial de Meurthe-et-Moselle (in French). Vol. 65. 1887. p. 125. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Blâmont Le canton bascule à gauche. Philippe Colin (DVG) : historique". www.estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-30.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 54 Meurthe-et-Moselle" (PDF). insee.fr. Retrieved July 29, 2024.


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