Canton of Volmunster
49°06′54″N 7°19′40″E / 49.1151368°N 7.3278389°E
Canton of Volmunster | |
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Former canton | |
 Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Sarreguemines | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| No. of communes | 16 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Volmunster |
| Government | |
| • Representatives | David Suck (NC) |
| Area | 132.52 km2 (51.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 6,185 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
The canton of Volmunster (French: Canton de Volmunster) is a former French canton located in the department of Moselle in the Lorraine region (now part of Grand Est). This canton was organized around Volmunster in the arrondissement of Sarreguemines.[1] It is now part of the canton of Bitche.
The last general councillor from this canton was David Suck (NC), elected in 2008.[2]
Composition
[edit]The canton of Volmunster grouped together 16 municipalities and had 6,185 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Masson, Jean-Louis (1982). Histoire administrative de la Lorraine des provinces aux départements et à la région (in French). p. 470. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "Résultats des élections cantonales 2008". mobile.interieur.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-31.
- ^ "Populations légales 2012: 57 Moselle" (PDF). insee.fr. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
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