Canton of Rémuzat

The Canton of Rémuzat is a former canton located in the Department of Drôme, in the Arrondissement of Nyons. It had 1,391 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 16 communes, which joined the canton of Nyons et Baronnies in 2015.

Composition
It was composed of the following communes:


 * La Charce
 * Chauvac-Laux-Montaux
 * Cornillac
 * Cornillon-sur-l'Oule
 * Lemps
 * Montferrand-la-Fare
 * Montréal-les-Sources
 * Pelonne
 * Le Poët-Sigillat
 * Pommerol
 * Rémuzat (chef-lieu)
 * Roussieux
 * Sahune
 * Saint-May
 * Verclause
 * Villeperdrix

Political history

 * 1955-1967	M. Rolland	Centrist then DVD
 * 1967-1979	M. Latil	DVD
 * 1979-2004	Jean Besson	Socialist	Senator of the Drôme since 1989
 * 2004-2014	Hervé Rasclard	Socialist	Deputy mayor of Bourg-de-Péage, Premier Vice-President of the General Council