Canton of Rive-de-Gier

Rive-de-Gier
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes11
SeatRive-de-Gier
Area
88.60 km2 (34.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
43,908
 • Density496/km2 (1,280/sq mi)
INSEE code42 10

The canton of Rive-de-Gier is a French administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 10 to 11 communes:[2]

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire