Canton of Florensac

Canton of Florensac
French canton

Location of canton of Florensac in the department of Hérault
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Hérault
Arrondissement Béziers
Seat Florensac
Communes 4
Government
  Representative Michel Gaudy
Area¹
  Total 78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 8,983
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Cantonal code 11
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Florensac is a former subdivision of the French department of Hérault, and its subdivision, the Arrondissement of Béziers. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 4 communes, which joined the canton of Pézenas in 2015.[1]

Municipalities

It was composed of these communes:

Map

History

This Canton was revised in 2008, and is up for re-assessment in 2014.

Church of Florensac
Castle of Castelnau-de-Guers

Sources

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Coordinates: 43°23′N 3°27′E / 43.383°N 3.450°E / 43.383; 3.450

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