Le Crès
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
No. of communes11
SeatLe Crès
Government
 • Representatives (2021–2028) Yvon Pellet
Claudine Vassas Mejri[1]
Area
106.91 km2 (41.28 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
47,306
 • Density442/km2 (1,140/sq mi)
INSEE code34 07

The canton of Le Crès is an administrative division of the Hérault department, southern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Le Crès.[3]

Composition

It consists of the following communes:[3]

  1. Baillargues
  2. Beaulieu
  3. Castries
  4. Le Crès
  5. Montaud
  6. Restinclières
  7. Saint-Brès
  8. Saint-Drézéry
  9. Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues
  10. Sussargues
  11. Vendargues

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorsPartyOccupation
2015 Yvon Pellet DVG Mayor of Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues
2015 Claudine Vassas Mejri PS Councillor of Castries

Pictures of the canton

Saint-Drézéry Municipal Park
The lake of Crès
Aerial view of Sussargues

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Décret n° 2014-258 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Hérault | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-21.

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