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| Roujan | |
|---|---|
| Former canton | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| No. of communes | 11 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Roujan |
| Population | 9,414 |
The canton de Roujan is a former canton in the Arrondissement of Béziers, Hérault department, and Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. It had 9,414 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Cazouls-lès-Béziers in 2015.
Composition
The canton comprised the following communes:
Administration
| Term | Name | Political party | Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945–1963 | Marin Calas | SFIO | Wine merchant Maire of Neffiès (1945–1947) |
| 1963–1976 | Jean Péridier | SFIO (later PS) | Sénator (1959–1980) Maire of Le Pouget |
| 1976–1988 | Yves Verdeil | PCF | … |
| 1988-en cours | Francis Boutes | PS | Maire de Gabian Vice-President of the Conseil Général |
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References
- ^ Populations légales 2012: 34 Hérault, INSEE
- Décret n° 2014-258 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Hérault
43°30′05″N 3°13′19″E / 43.50139°N 3.22194°E / 43.50139; 3.22194
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