Canton of La Côte Vermeille | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitanie |
Department | Pyrénées-Orientales |
Arrondissement | Céret |
Communes | 7 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 157.21 km2 (60.70 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 29,550 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 6605 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The canton of La Côte Vermeille is a canton of France, in the Pyrénées-Orientales department. Its chief town is Argelès-sur-Mer (before 2015: Port-Vendres).
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 4 to 7 communes:
Coordinates: 42°28′59″N 3°7′1″E / 42.48306°N 3.11694°E