Canton of Rosans

Canton de Rosans
French canton
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Gap
Seat	Rosans
Communes	9
Government
• Representative	Nicolas Rosin
Area¹
• Total	189.28 km2 (73.08 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	1,087
• Density	5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Cantonal code	05 17
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Rosans is a former administrative division in southeastern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 7 communes, which joined the canton of Serres in 2015. It included the following communes:

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Bruis	73	05150	05024
Chanousse	34	05700	05033
Montjay	79	05150	05086
Moydans	53	05150	05091
Ribeyret	114	05150	05117
Rosans	493	05150	05126
Saint-André-de-Rosans	139	05150	05129
Sainte-Marie	48	05150	05150
Sorbiers	54	05150	05169

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Rosans
(Source: INSEE)

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	924	1 148	1 095	1 079	1 083	1 087	{{{7}}}	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Cantons of the Hautes-Alpes department
• Communes of France