Cantons of Loire-Atlantique before March 2015Cantons de Loire-Atlantique avant mars 2015
Cantons de Loire-Atlantique avant mars 2015Cantons of Loire-Atlantique before March 2015
This API provides the geographic boundaries of the cantons of Loire-Atlantique as they existed before March 2015. A canton is a territorial subdivision of the arrondissement, serving as the electoral district for electing the Conseiller général. Cantons generally encompass several communes, though their boundaries do not always follow municipal limits exactly. The dataset is published by the Département de Loire-Atlantique and is freely accessible without authentication, making it useful for historical, administrative, and electoral mapping purposes at the local level in France.Périmètre des cantons. Le canton est une subdivision territoriale de l'arrondissement. C'est la circonscription électorale dans le cadre de laquelle est élu le Conseiller général. Dans la plupart des cas, les cantons englobent plusieurs communes. Mais ils ne respectent pas toujours les limites co...
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Data schema (9 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| nom_cantonNom du canton | text | Name of the canton.Nom du canton |
| num_canNuméro du canton | text | Canton identification number.numéro du canton |
| num_arrNuméro d'arrondissement | text | Number of the arrondissement containing the canton.numéro d'arrondissement |
| nom_depNom de département | text | Name of the department.nom de département |
| num_depNuméro de département | text | Department identification number.Numéro de département |
| nom_regNom de la région | text | Name of the region.Nom de la région |
| num_regNuméro de la région | text | Region identification number.Numéro de la région |
| geo_shapeForme géographique | geo_shape | Geographic boundary shape of the canton.Forme géographique |
| geo_point_2dCoordonnées | geo_point_2d | Geographic center coordinates (latitude and longitude) of the canton.Coordonnées |
Schema captured from opendatasoft 2 days ago.
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Sample data (5 records)
Record 1nom_dep: LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE · nom_reg: PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE
{
"nom_dep": "LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE",
"nom_reg": "PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE",
"num_arr": "2",
"num_can": "51",
"num_dep": "44",
"num_reg": "52",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"nom_canton": "REZE NORD - BOUGUENAIS",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 47.1731366554,
"lon": -1.61016885424
}
}Record 2nom_dep: LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE · nom_reg: PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE
{
"nom_dep": "LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE",
"nom_reg": "PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE",
"num_arr": "1",
"num_can": "34",
"num_dep": "44",
"num_reg": "52",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"nom_canton": "ROUGE",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 47.7806658642,
"lon": -1.39491482585
}
}Record 3nom_dep: LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE · nom_reg: PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE
{
"nom_dep": "LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE",
"nom_reg": "PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE",
"num_arr": "2",
"num_can": "18",
"num_dep": "44",
"num_reg": "52",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"nom_canton": "MACHECOUL",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 46.9979215049,
"lon": -1.77742629389
}
}Record 4nom_dep: LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE · nom_reg: PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE
{
"nom_dep": "LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE",
"nom_reg": "PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE",
"num_arr": "2",
"num_can": "54",
"num_dep": "44",
"num_reg": "52",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"nom_canton": "ORVAULT",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 47.2740148047,
"lon": -1.64551146257
}
}Record 5nom_dep: LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE · nom_reg: PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE
{
"nom_dep": "LOIRE-ATLANTIQUE",
"nom_reg": "PAYS-DE-LA-LOIRE",
"num_arr": "2",
"num_can": "17",
"num_dep": "44",
"num_reg": "52",
"geo_shape": "[large value omitted]",
"nom_canton": "LE LOROUX-BOTTEREAU",
"geo_point_2d": {
"lat": 47.2426604334,
"lon": -1.32651489457
}
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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- https://data.loire-atlantique.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/224400028_cantons-de-loire-atlantique-avant-mars-2015
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curl -s 'https://data.loire-atlantique.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/224400028_cantons-de-loire-atlantique-avant-mars-2015/records?limit=20' -H 'Accept: application/json'First 20 records of the dataset as JSON.
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