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Canton of Saint-Galmier

Canton of Saint-Galmier
French canton
Country France
Region Rhône-Alpes
Department Loire
Arrondissement Montbrison
Seat Saint-Galmier
Communes 11
Government
 • Representative Michèle Maras
2013-2015
Area¹
 • Total 132.50 km2 (51.16 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 38,510
 • Density 290/km2 (750/sq mi)
Cantonal code 42 23
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Saint-Galmier is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhone-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the new canton of Andrézieux-Bouthéon in 2015. It had the following communes:


Coordinates: 45°35′28″N 4°17′15″E / 45.5911°N 4.2875°E / 45.5911; 4.2875



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