Canton of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château

Canton of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Seat Saint-Bonnet-le-Château
Communes 11
Government
  Representative Iwan Mayet
2011-2015
Area¹
  Total 197.71 km2 (76.34 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 8,592
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Cantonal code 42 17
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert in 2015.[1] It had the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Aboën 234 42380 42001
Apinac 304 42550 42006
Estivareilles 520 42380 42091
Merle-Leignec 235 42380 42142
Rozier-Côtes-d'Aurec 359 42380 42192
Saint-Bonnet-le-Château 1 562 42380 42204
Saint-Hilaire-Cusson-la-Valmitte 259 42380 42235
Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois 1 277 42240 42262
Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas 585 42380 42266
La Tourette 424 42380 42312
Usson-en-Forez 1 232 42550 42318

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Coordinates: 45°23′55″N 4°03′37″E / 45.3986°N 4.0603°E / 45.3986; 4.0603

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