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Canton of Buzancy
Former canton
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Vouziers
Location of the canton in the arrondissement of Vouziers
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
No. of communes18
Disbanded2015
SeatBuzancy
Government
 • RepresentativesPierre Vernel
Area
265.06 km2 (102.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
1,841
 • Density7/km2 (20/sq mi)

The canton of Buzancy (French: Canton de Buzancy) is a former French canton located in the department of Ardennes in the Champagne-Ardenne region (now part of Grand Est). This canton was organized around Buzancy in the arrondissement of Vouziers.[1] It is now part of the canton of Vouziers.

The last general councillor from this canton was Pierre Vernel (UMP), elected in 2008.[2]

Composition

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The canton of Buzancy grouped together 18 municipalities and had 1,841 inhabitants (2012 census without double counts).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Dictionnaire des postes aux lettres du Royaume de France contenant les noms de toutes les Villes (in French). 1817. pp. 50–51. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  2. ^ "Résultats des élections cantonales 2008". mobile.interieur.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 08 Ardennes" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014.