Canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

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Canton de Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
French canton
Location of canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat in the department of Haute-Vienne
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement	Limoges
Seat	Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
Communes	10
Government
• Representative	Jean-Claude Leblois 2011-2014
Area¹
• Total	257.01 km² (99.23 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	9,824
• Density	38/km² (99/sq mi)
Cantonal code	87 26
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat is a French district located in the department of Haute-Vienne and in the region of Limousin.

Geography

This canton is organized around Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat in the Arrondissement of Limoges. Its altitude is between 235 meters in (Royères) and 586 meters in (Sauviat-sur-Vige) with an average of 373 m.

In 2011, Jean-Claude Leblois won the election.

The canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat has 10 communes and 9 759 inhabitants (census of 1999).

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Champnétery	491	87400	87035
Le Châtenet-en-Dognon	424	87400	87042
Eybouleuf	280	87400	87062
La Geneytouse	738	87400	87070
Moissannes	299	87400	87099
Royères	795	87400	87129
Saint-Denis-des-Murs	449	87400	87142
Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat	4 764	87400	87161
Saint-Martin-Terressus	475	87400	87167
Sauviat-sur-Vige	1 044	87400	87190

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	10 391	10 942	10 338	10 308	10 253	9 759	9 824	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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