Canton of Chorges

The canton of Chorges is an administrative division in southeastern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 8 to 17 communes:[1]

Chorges
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
No. of communes17
SeatChorges
Area
  Total349.56 km2 (134.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total10,172
  Density29/km2 (80/sq mi)
INSEE code05 04

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Chorges
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population2 1442 7492 7192 8983 1123 683
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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