The Canton of Savines-le-Lac is a former

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in the

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Hautes-Alpes Hautes-Alpes (; oc, Auts Aups; en, Upper Alps) is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is located in the heart of the French Alps, after which it is named. Hautes-Alpes had a population of 141,220 ...

in the

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. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 6 communes,Populations légales 2012: 05 Hautes-Alpes
INSEE which joined the canton of Chorges in 2015.Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes
/ref> It had 1,943 inhabitants (2012). Its main town and commune was

Savines-le-Lac Savines-le-Lac (; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Savina lo Lac'') is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population Twin towns — sister cities Savines-le-Lac is twinned with: * Luserna San Giovanni, Italy See also *Commune ...

and its last representative in the '' conseil général '' was Victor Berengue.

Communes

It consisted of the following communes: *

Puy-Saint-Eusèbe Puy-Saint-Eusèbe (; Vivaro-Alpine dialect, Vivaro-Alpine: ''Puei Sant Eusebi'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Hautes-Alpes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes d ...

Puy-Sanières Puy-Sanières (; oc, Puei Sanheras) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department ...

Réallon Réallon (; oc, Realon) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.C ...

* Saint-Apollinaire * Le Sauze-du-Lac *

References

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