The canton of Saint-Genest-Malifaux is a French former administrative division located in the department of Loire and the Rhône-Alpes region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Le Pilat in 2015.[2] It had 8,681 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Saint-Genest-Malifaux | |
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Former canton | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| No. of communes | 8 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Saint-Genest-Malifaux |
Area | 159.98 km2 (61.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 8,681 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |