Canton of Remire-Montjoly

Canton of Remire-Montjoly
Former canton
Location of the canton of Remire-Montjoly in French Guiana
Country	France
Overseas region and department	French Guiana
No. of communes	1
Disbanded	31 December 2015
Seat	Remire-Montjoly
Area	46.11 km^2 (17.80 sq mi)
Population  (2012)	20,689
• Density	449/km^2 (1,160/sq mi)

The canton of Remire-Montjoly (French: Canton de Remire-Montjoly) is one of the former cantons of the Guyane department in French Guiana. It was located in the arrondissement of Cayenne. Its administrative seat was located in Remire-Montjoly, the canton's sole commune. Its population was 20,689 in 2012.[1]

Administration

List of successive general councillors

In office		Name	Party	Notes	Ref.
1951	1964	Saint-Ange Methon		Mayor of Remire-Montjoly (1954-1965)
1964	1982	Jacques Lony	PSG	President of the Regional Council (1980-1982)
1982	1985	Étienne-Yves Barrat	PSG
1985	2011	Joseph Ho Ten You	DVG	Municipal councillor of Remire-Montjoly President of the General Council (2001-2004)	[2]
2011	2015	Claude Plénet	DVG	Municipal councillor of Remire-Montjoly	[3]

References

1. Populations légales 2012: 973 Guyane, INSEE
2. "Collège Joseph Ho-Ten-You Kourou". clg-joseph-ho-ten-you.eta.ac-guyane.fr. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
3. "2e tour des Cantonales : Claude Plenet élu à Rémire-Montjoly - Abonnement". www.franceguyane.fr. Retrieved 2020-07-23.