Genas
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
No. of communes8
SeatGenas
Area
141.18 km2 (54.51 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[1]
42,276
  Density299/km2 (770/sq mi)
INSEE code6906

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

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

Composition

The canton of Genas is composed of 8 communes:

Communes Population
(2012)
Colombier-Saugnieu 2,495
Genas 12,355
Jons 1,354
Pusignan 3,730
Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure 6,822
Saint-Laurent-de-Mure 5,326
Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu 4,651
Toussieu 2,456

See also

References

  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". 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

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