Canton of Sorbiers

Canton of Sorbiers
Canton
Situation of the canton of Sorbiers in the department of Loire
Situation of the canton of Sorbiers in the department of Loire
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes13
SeatSorbiers
Population
 (2021)[1]
35,113
INSEE code4221

The canton of Sorbiers is an administrative division of the Loire department, in eastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Sorbiers.[2]

It consists of the following communes:[2]

  1. Cellieu
  2. Chagnon
  3. L'Étrat
  4. Fontanès
  5. La Fouillouse
  6. Marcenod
  7. Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
  8. Saint-Héand
  9. Saint-Romain-en-Jarez
  10. Sorbiers
  11. La Talaudière
  12. La Tour-en-Jarez
  13. Valfleury
  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. ^ a b Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire