The canton of Bourg-Argental 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 8 communes,[1] which joined the new canton of Le Pilat in 2015.[2] It had 6,685 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Bourg-Argental | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Loire |
No. of communes | 8 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Bourg-Argental |
Area | 146.81 km2 (56.68 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 6,685 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |