Sal ( Fr. Canton de Saales ) - the abolished canton in the north-east of France , in the Alsace region , department of the Lower Rhine , Molsem district . The area of Sal Canton was 85.83 km², the number of communes in the canton was 7, the population was 3,833 people (according to INSEE , 2012 [1] ), with an average density of 45 inhabitants per square kilometer (km²).
| Canton of France (AE 3rd level) | |
| Sal | |
|---|---|
| fr. Canton de saales | |
| A country |  France |
| Region | Alsace |
| The Department | Lower rhine |
| County | Molsem |
| Includes communes | 7 |
| Centre | Sal |
| Advisor | Alice morel |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 85.83 km² |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 3833 people ( 2012 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| INSEE Code | 67 19 |
 Canton on the map of the department of Lower Rhine | |
| Notes: The area is based on the data of the French Land Cadastre , which does not include estuaries , lakes, ponds and glaciers with an area of more than 1 km². | |
Content
History
The canton was created in 1793 [2] .
From 1940 to 1945, the territory was occupied by Nazi Germany .
Before the administrative reform of 2015, the canton included 7 communes. According to the law of May 17, 2013 and the decree of February 18, 2014, the number of cantons in the department of Lower Rhine decreased from 44 to 23. The new territorial division of the departments into cantons entered into force during the 2015 elections. After the reform, the canton was abolished [3] [4] .
Canton Consuls
| Period | Consul | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1945-1955 | Rodolf Torman | |
| 1955-1967 | Pierre Humber | |
| 1967-1971 | Louis Evrard | Mayor of the Captivity |
| 1971-1985 | Renee Clauser | Mayor of Sal |
| 1985-2004 | Pierre Grandadam | Mayor of the Captivity |
| 2004—2015 | Alice Morel | Mayor of Belfos |
Canton Composition
Until March 2015, the canton included 7 communes:
| Code INSEE | Commune | French name | Postal index | Square, km² | Population (2013) [5] | Density people / km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67059 | Bur bruche | Bourg-bruche | 67420 | 15.02 | 450 | 30,0 |
| 67076 | Colroix la roche | Colroy-la-roche | 67420 | 8.18 | 490 | 59.9 |
| 67377 | Captivity | Plaine | 67420 | 22.84 | 986 | 43,2 |
| 67384 | Ranryu | Ranrupt | 67420 | 14.68 | 349 | 23.8 |
| 67421 | Sal | Saales | 67420 | 9.88 | 820 | 83.0 |
| 67424 | Saint Blaise la Roche | Saint-blaise-la-roche | 67420 | 2,39 | 241 | 100.8 |
| 67436 | Soksur | Saulxures | 67420 | 12.84 | 516 | 40,2 |
As a result of administrative reform in March 2015, the canton was abolished. The communes were transferred to the newly created canton of Mützig ( Molsem district ).
Notes
- ↑ Population of the cantons of the Lower Rhine Department in 2012 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment August 13, 2016. Archived February 22, 2016.
- ↑ Saales (Fr.) . cassini.ehess. Date of treatment August 3, 2016.
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-185 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Bas-Rhin (French) . Directive February 18, 2014 . legifrance.gouv.fr. Date of treatment August 3, 2016. Archived March 16, 2014.
- ↑ LOI n ° 2013-403 du 17 mai 2013 relative à l'élection des conseillers départementaux, des conseillers municipaux et des conseillers communautaires, et modifiant le calendrier électoral (fr.) . Legifrance Date of treatment August 3, 2016.
- ↑ Population of the communes of the Lower Rhine Department in 2013 (French) . INSEE . Date of treatment August 3, 2016. Archived February 22, 2016.