Canton of Perpignan-8 explained

The Canton of Perpignan-8 is a French former canton of Pyrénées-Orientales department, in Languedoc-Roussillon. It was created 25 January 1982 by the decree 82–84.^[1] It had 13,589 inhabitants (2012).^[2] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Composition

The Perpignan 8th Canton comprised part of the commune of Perpignan.^[2] It included the following neighbourhoods:

• Gare
• Saint-Assiscle
• Parc Ducup
• Route de Prades
• Saint-Charles

External links

• Map showing the limits of the cantons of Perpignan

Notes and References

1. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jo_pdf.do?id=JORFTEXT000000703640&pageCourante=00377 Décret no. 82-84
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep66.pdf Populations légales 2012: 66 Pyrénées-Orientales