Canton of Bourg-Argental

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
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatBourg-Argental
Area
146.81 km2 (56.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
6,685
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

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