Type: | canton |
Roujan | |
Seat: | Roujan |
Nbcomm: | 11 |
Insee: | 3429 |
Population: | 9414 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Disbanded: | 2015 |
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).[1] 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.[2]
The canton comprised the following communes:
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 |