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Canton of Tarare

Coordinates: 45°53′46″N 4°27′23″E / 45.8961°N 4.4563°E / 45.8961; 4.4563
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Tarare
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes18
SeatTarare
Area
269.25 km2 (103.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
29,007
 • Density108/km2 (280/sq mi)
INSEE code6910

The Canton of Tarare is a French administrative division, located in the Rhône department.

The canton was established in 1790 and modified by decree of 27 February 2014 which came into force in March 2015.[2]

Composition

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The canton of Tarare is composed of 18 communes:

Communes Population
(2012)
Affoux 340
Ancy 597
Chambost-Allières 782
Dième 202
Grandris 1,164
Joux 650
Lamure-sur-Azergues 1,035
Les Sauvages 656
Saint-Appolinaire 181
Saint-Clément-sur-Valsonne 780
Saint-Forgeux 1,468
Saint-Just-d'Avray 755
Saint-Marcel-l'Éclairé 523
Saint-Romain-de-Popey 1,430
Sarcey 941
Tarare 10,401
Valsonne 889
Vindry-sur-Turdine 4,728

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ (in French) Décret n° 2014-267 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Rhône


45°53′46″N 4°27′23″E / 45.8961°N 4.4563°E / 45.8961; 4.4563