Legal Populations by Canton - Yearly - FrancePopulations légales Cantons - Millésimé - France
Populations légales Cantons - Millésimé - FranceLegal Populations by Canton - Yearly - France
This API provides access to legal population figures for French cantons, published by INSEE, the French national statistics institute. The data takes effect on 1 January and is based on administrative divisions as of 1 January of the previous year (N-1), combined with census data from year N-3. It offers a yearly (millésimé) view of legal population counts at canton level across France, useful for demographic analysis and administrative reference tied to official territorial divisions.Les données de population publiées par l'INSEE entrent en vigueur au 1 er janvier ; elles sont basées sur les divisions administratives au 1 er janvier de l'année précédente (N-1) et sur le recensement de l'année N-3. Ce jeu de données contient les données relatives aux populations légales des co...
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Data schema (11 fields)
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| Fill | Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | reg_codeCode Officiel Région | text | — |
| 100% | reg_nameNom Officiel Région | text | — |
| 100% | dep_codeCode Officiel Département | text | — |
| 100% | can_codeCode Officiel Canton | text | — |
| 100.2% | can_nameNom Officiel Canton | text | — |
| 100% | can_pop_munPopulation municipale Canton | int | — |
| 100% | can_pop_totPopulation totale Canton | int | — |
| 100% | census_yearAnnée de recensement | date | — |
| 100% | start_yearAnnée d’entrée en vigueur | date | — |
| 100% | geo_yearAnnée de référence géographique | date | — |
| 100% | dep_nameNom Officiel Département | text | — |
Schema captured from opendatasoft 7 days ago.
Query the data
Pick columns and a sort, then fetch a live preview straight from the source. Choose an API-filterable column (marked ▾) under “Where” to pick from its list of values.
Sample data (5 records)
Record 1can_code: ["3006"] · can_name: ["Beaucaire"]
{
"can_code": [
"3006"
],
"can_name": [
"Beaucaire"
],
"dep_code": [
"30"
],
"dep_name": [
"Gard"
],
"geo_year": "2019",
"reg_code": [
"76"
],
"reg_name": [
"Occitanie"
],
"start_year": "2020",
"can_pop_mun": 37176,
"can_pop_tot": 37599,
"census_year": "2017"
}Record 2can_code: ["6803"] · can_name: ["Cernay"]
{
"can_code": [
"6803"
],
"can_name": [
"Cernay"
],
"dep_code": [
"68"
],
"dep_name": [
"Haut-Rhin"
],
"geo_year": "2020",
"reg_code": [
"44"
],
"reg_name": [
"Grand Est"
],
"start_year": "2021",
"can_pop_mun": 49587,
"can_pop_tot": 50602,
"census_year": "2018"
}Record 3can_code: ["5023"] · can_name: ["Saint-Lô-2"]
{
"can_code": [
"5023"
],
"can_name": [
"Saint-Lô-2"
],
"dep_code": [
"50"
],
"dep_name": [
"Manche"
],
"geo_year": "2020",
"reg_code": [
"28"
],
"reg_name": [
"Normandie"
],
"start_year": "2021",
"can_pop_mun": 21859,
"can_pop_tot": 22423,
"census_year": "2018"
}Record 4can_code: ["4221"] · can_name: ["Sorbiers"]
{
"can_code": [
"4221"
],
"can_name": [
"Sorbiers"
],
"dep_code": [
"42"
],
"dep_name": [
"Loire"
],
"geo_year": "2019",
"reg_code": [
"84"
],
"reg_name": [
"Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes"
],
"start_year": "2020",
"can_pop_mun": 34296,
"can_pop_tot": 34945,
"census_year": "2017"
}Record 5can_code: ["5718"] · can_name: ["Rombas"]
{
"can_code": [
"5718"
],
"can_name": [
"Rombas"
],
"dep_code": [
"57"
],
"dep_name": [
"Moselle"
],
"geo_year": "2021",
"reg_code": [
"44"
],
"reg_name": [
"Grand Est"
],
"start_year": "2022",
"can_pop_mun": 45395,
"can_pop_tot": 45886,
"census_year": "2019"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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