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Canton of Boën-sur-Lignon

Coordinates: 45°45′02″N 4°00′27″E / 45.7506°N 4.0075°E / 45.7506; 4.0075
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Boën-sur-Lignon
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
No. of communes48
SeatBoën-sur-Lignon
Area
817.31 km2 (315.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
29,888
 • Density37/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE code42 02

The canton of Boën-sur-Lignon 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 18 to 55 communes (12 of which merged into the new communes Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, Vêtre-sur-Anzon, Vézelin-sur-Loire, La Côte-Saint-Didier and Solore-en-Forez):[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire

45°45′02″N 4°00′27″E / 45.7506°N 4.0075°E / 45.7506; 4.0075