Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
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| Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | ||
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| Administration | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort | |
| Communes | 11 | |
| Chief Town | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | |
| Cantonal code | 1701 | |
| Statistics | ||
| Land area¹ | 180.57 km² | |
| Population | ||
| -1999 | 10,272 | |
| -Density | 56.88/km² | |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | ||
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The Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis is a canton of the Charente-Maritime department, in France.
The lowest point is the Atlantic Ocean in the commune of Ardillières, the highest point is Le Thou at 48 m, the average or the centre is 16 m.
The canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis contains 11 communes and has 10,272 inhabitants.
| Commune | Population | INSEE code | Postal code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | 3,151 | 17290 | 17003 |
| Ardillières | 555 | 17290 | 17018 |
| Ballon | 526 | 17290 | 17032 |
| Bouhet | 410 | 17540 | 17057 |
| Chambon | 739 | 17290 | 17080 |
| Ciré-d'Aunis | 804 | 17290 | 17107 |
| Forges | 903 | 17290 | 17166 |
| Landrais | 526 | 17290 | 17203 |
| Thairé | 1,053 | 17290 | 17443 |
| Le Thou | 1,170 | 17290 | 17447 |
| Virson | 435 | 17290 | 17480 |
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[edit] Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 6,747 |
| 1968 | 7,209 |
| 1972 | 7,604 |
| 1982 | 8,965 |
| 1990 | 9,362 |
| 1999 | 10,272 |
[edit] Other
The canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis has a schools, lyceum or middle schools, gymnasia, churches, banks, parks and squares.
[edit] External links
- (French) Le canton d'Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis on the INSEE site
- Location of the canton of d'Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis sur on the map of France
[edit] See also
- Charente-Maritime
- Arrondissements of the Charente-Maritime department
- Cantons of the Charente-Maritime department
- Communes of the Charente-Maritime department
- List of general councillors of the Charente-Maritime department
