Canton of Contes

The canton of Contes is an administrative division of the Alpes-Maritimes department, southeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Contes.^[2]

Canton of Contes
Canton
Situation of the canton of Contes in the department of Alpes-Maritimes
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
No. of communes	20
Seat	Contes
Population  (2021)[1]	37,308
INSEE code	0610

It consists of the following communes:^[2]

1. Bendejun
2. Berre-les-Alpes
3. Blausasc
4. Breil-sur-Roya
5. La Brigue
6. Cantaron
7. Châteauneuf-Villevieille
8. Coaraze
9. Contes
10. Drap
11. L'Escarène
12. Fontan
13. Lucéram
14. Moulinet
15. Peille
16. Peillon
17. Saorge
18. Sospel
19. Tende
20. Touët-de-l'Escarène

References

1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
2. Décret n° 2014-227 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes

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