Villefranche-sur-Mer
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
No. of communes6
Disbanded2015
SeatVillefranche-sur-Mer
Area
27.24 km2 (10.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
21,551
  Density791/km2 (2,050/sq mi)

The Canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a French former administrative division, located in the arrondissement of Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région). It had 21,551 inhabitants (2012).[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The communes of the canton joined the canton of Beausoleil.

Communes

The canton of Villefranche-sur-Mer comprised the following communes:[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196820,949    
197521,709+3.6%
198222,314+2.8%
199024,255+8.7%
199922,465−7.4%
201221,551−4.1%

See also

References

43°42′18″N 7°18′45″E / 43.70500°N 7.31250°E / 43.70500; 7.31250

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