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The Canton of Vinça is a French former canton of the
Pyrénées-Orientales Pyrénées-Orientales (; ; ; ), also known as Northern Catalonia, is a departments of France, department of the Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spain, Spanish ...
department, in the
Languedoc-Roussillon Languedoc-Roussillon (; ; ) is a former regions of France, administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, it joined with the region of Midi-Pyrénées to become Occitania (administrative region), Occitania. It comprised five departments o ...
region.Résultats des élections cantonales 2008, Pyrénées-Orientales
Ministère de l'Intérieur It had 11,502 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 66 Pyrénées-Orientales
INSEE
It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.


Composition

The canton of Vinça comprised 18
communes A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
: * Vinça * Baillestavy * Bouleternère * Boule-d'Amont * Casefabre * Espira-de-Conflent * Estoher * Finestret * Glorianes *
Ille-sur-Têt Ille-sur-Têt (; ; Catalan language, Catalan: ''Illa'' or ''Illa de Tet'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales Departments of France, département in southern France. Its inhabitants are called ''Illois''. Geography Th ...
* Joch * Marquixanes * Montalba-le-Château * Prunet-et-Belpuig * Rigarda * Rodès * Saint-Michel-de-Llotes *
Valmanya Valmanya (; ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Valmanya is located in the canton of Le Canigou and in the arrondissement of Prades. Population See also *Communes of the Pyrénées-Ori ...


References

Vinca ''Vinca'' (; Latin: ''vincire'' "to bind, fetter") is an Old World genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, The English name periwinkle is shared with the related genus '' Catharanthus'' (and with the mollusc '' Littorina littorea'') ...
2015 disestablishments in France States and territories disestablished in 2015 {{PyrénéesOrientales-geo-stub