Canton of Lagnieu

Canton of Lagnieu
French canton
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Seat Lagnieu
Communes 26
Government
  Representative Charles de la Verpillière and Viviane Vaudray
2015-2021
Area¹
  Total 368.29 km2 (142.20 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 31,956
  Density 87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Cantonal code 01 11
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Lagnieu is an administrative division in eastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 26 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Lagnieu
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population8 92210 56913 14513 71015 87617 033
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Coordinates: 45°54′11″N 5°20′52″E / 45.90306°N 5.34778°E / 45.90306; 5.34778

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