The canton of Banon 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 9 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Reillanne in 2015.[2] It had 2,989 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Banon | |
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Former canton | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
| No. of communes | 9 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Banon |
Area | 296.32 km2 (114.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 2,989 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (30/sq mi) |
Demographics
edit| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1 895 | 2 248 | 2 143 | 2 393 | 2 413 | 2 486 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also
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