The canton of La Grave is a former administrative division in southeastern

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. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 2 communes, which joined the new

canton of Briançon-1 The canton of Briançon-1 is an administrative division of the Hautes-Alpes department, in southeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Briançon. It consists of the ...

in 2015.Décret n° 2014-193 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Hautes-Alpes
/ref> It had 797 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 05 Hautes-Alpes
INSEE The canton comprised the following

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La Grave La Grave (; oc, La Grava) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is a small ski resort in the French Alps, dominated by La Meije (3982 m). It was the birthplace of Nicolas de Nicolay; adventurer and Geographer ...

Villar-d'Arêne Villar-d'Arêne (; oc, Vilars d'Arena) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France, between Grenoble and Briançon. It is in the French Alps, in Massif des Écrins. Near this village located in the Romanche valley, there is ...

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Former cantons of Hautes-Alpes 2015 disestablishments in France States and territories disestablished in 2015 {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub

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