Canton of Saint-Georges-en-Couzan
| Canton of Saint-Georges-en-Couzan | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Montbrison |
| Seat | Saint-Georges-en-Couzan |
| Communes | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Joel Epinat 2011-2015 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 201.31 km2 (77.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,675 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 42 25 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Saint-Georges-en-Couzan is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the canton of Boën-sur-Lignon in 2015.[1] It had the following communes:
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalmazel | 453 | 42920 | 42039 |
| Châtelneuf | 319 | 42940 | 42054 |
| Jeansagnière | 88 | 42920 | 42114 |
| Palogneux | 51 | 42990 | 42164 |
| Sail-sous-Couzan | 969 | 42890 | 42195 |
| Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau | 735 | 42940 | 42205 |
| Saint-Georges-en-Couzan | 424 | 42990 | 42227 |
| Saint-Just-en-Bas | 311 | 42990 | 42247 |
| Sauvain | 410 | 42990 | 42298 |
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Coordinates: 45°41′57″N 3°54′40″E / 45.6992°N 3.9110°E
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