Canton of Rive-de-Gier explained

Type:	canton
Rive-de-Gier
Seat:	Rive-de-Gier
Nbcomm:	11
Insee:	42 10
Area:	88.60

The canton of Rive-de-Gier 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 10 to 11 communes:^[1]

• Châteauneuf
• Dargoire
• Farnay
• La Grand-Croix
• Lorette
• Genilac
• Rive-de-Gier
• Saint-Joseph
• Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
• Saint-Paul-en-Jarez
• Tartaras

See also

• Cantons of the Loire department

Notes and References

1. http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028664422 Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire