The canton of Saint-Héand is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhône-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the new canton of Sorbiers in 2015.Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire It had 29,539 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 42 Loire, INSEE
The canton comprised the following communes:
L'Étrat Fontanès La Fouillouse Marcenod Saint-Christo-en-Jarez Saint-Héand Sorbiers La Talaudière La Tour-en-Jarez
See also Cantons of the Loire department
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