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Canton of Tomblaine

Coordinates: 48°41′06″N 6°12′02″E / 48.68513°N 6.20060°E / 48.68513; 6.20060
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48°41′06″N 6°12′02″E / 48.68513°N 6.20060°E / 48.68513; 6.20060

Canton of Tomblaine
Former canton
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Nancy
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Nancy
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
No. of communes12
Disbanded2015
SeatTomblaine
Government
 • RepresentativesJean-Pierre Laurency
Area
109.56 km2 (42.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
24,089
 • Density220/km2 (600/sq mi)

The canton of Tomblaine (French: Canton de Tomblaine) is a former French canton located in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Lorraine region (now part of Grand Est). It was created on January 26, 1982, from 11 communes of the canton of Saint-Nicolas-de-Port.[1] It is now part of the canton of Saint-Max.

The last general councillor from this canton was Jean-Pierre Laurency (PS), elected in 2011.[2]

Composition

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The canton of Tomblaine grouped together 12 municipalities and had 24,089 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Décret n° 82-82 du 25 janvier 1982 portant modification et création de cantons dans divers départements. (Département de Meurthe-et-Moselle)". Journal officiel de la République française (in French): 375. January 26, 1982. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Tomblaine 1.000 voix de plus pour le FN. J.-P. Laurency (PS) élu". www.estrepublicain.fr (in French). Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 54 Meurthe-et-Moselle" (PDF). insee.fr. Retrieved July 29, 2024.