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, which joined the canton of Le Pilat in 2015.Décret n° 2014-260 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Loire It had 8,681 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 42 Loire, INSEE

The canton comprised the following communes:

Le Bessat Jonzieux Marlhes Planfoy Saint-Genest-Malifaux Saint-Régis-du-Coin Saint-Romain-les-Atheux Tarentaise

See also Cantons of the Loire department

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