Canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon

Canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Seat Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Communes 10
Government
  Representative Jean-Paul Blanchard
2011-2014
Area¹
  Total 93.67 km2 (36.17 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 10,729
  Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Cantonal code 42 06
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Chazelles-sur-Lyon 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 10 communes, which joined the canton of Feurs in 2015.[1] It had the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Châtelus 108 42140 42055
Chazelles-sur-Lyon 4 801 42140 42059
Chevrières 845 42140 42062
La Gimond 217 42140 42100
Grammond 751 42140 42102
Maringes 566 42140 42138
Saint-Denis-sur-Coise 548 42140 42216
Saint-Médard-en-Forez 806 42330 42264
Viricelles 333 42140 42335
Virigneux 465 42140 42336

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Coordinates: 45°36′59″N 4°23′52″E / 45.6165°N 4.3979°E / 45.6165; 4.3979

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