The Canton of Fraize is a French former administrative and electoral grouping of communes in the

Vosges The Vosges ( , ; german: Vogesen ; Franconian and gsw, Vogese) are a range of low mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single ...

département In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the regions of France, admin ...

'' of eastern

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

and in the

region In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...

Lorraine Lorraine , also , , ; Lorrain: ''Louréne''; Lorraine Franconian: ''Lottringe''; german: Lothringen ; lb, Loutrengen; nl, Lotharingen is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Gr ...

. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 12,304 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 88 Vosges
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Arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges The arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges is an arrondissement of France in the Vosges department in the Grand Est région. It has 96 communes. Its population is 111,750 (2016), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissemen ...

, the canton had its administrative centre at

Fraize Fraize () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France about 25 miles from Colmar. Twin communes Since 1998 Fierza, Albania is a twin commune of Fraize. See also *Communes of the Vosges department The following ...

Composition

The Canton of Fraize comprised the following 9

communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ...

: *

Anould Anould (; german: Alhausen) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. See also * Communes of the Vosges department The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Vosges department of France. The commune ...

* Ban-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy * La Croix-aux-Mines * Entre-deux-Eaux *

* Mandray *

Plainfaing Plainfaing () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Geography The commune is positioned in the east of the department, at the foot of the 949 meter high Bonhomme Pass ''(Col du Bonhomme)'', between Saint-Di� ...

* Saint-Léonard * Le Valtin

References

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2015 disestablishments in France States and territories disestablished in 2015