Braine
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
No. of communes41
Disbanded2015
SeatBraine
Area
257.46 km2 (99.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
11,759
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)

The canton of Braine is a former administrative division in northern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 11,759 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Braine
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population8 9849 7279 4459 3389 87310 228
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

49°20′30″N 3°31′55″E / 49.34167°N 3.53194°E / 49.34167; 3.53194

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