Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs
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| Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
 Limousin |
| Department |
 Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Aubusson |
| Seat | Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs |
| Communes | 11 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Daniel Delprato 2004-2010 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 150.58 km2 (58.14 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 2,121 |
| • Density | 14.09/km2 (36.5/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 23 23 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France.
Geography
An area of farming and forestry, with the town of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 350m (Saint-Martial-le-Mont) to 681m (Saint-Michel-de-Veisse) with an average altitude of 546m.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2579 | 2896 | 2504 | 2293 | 2140 | 2121 | {{{7}}} | {{{8}}} | {{{9}}} |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||||
Composition
The Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs comprises 11 communes and a total of 2121 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ars | 247 | 23480 | 23007 |
| Banize | 134 | 23120 | 23016 |
| Chamberaud | 121 | 23480 | 23043 |
| Chavanat | 127 | 23250 | 23060 |
| Le Donzeil | 188 | 23480 | 23074 |
| Fransèches | 267 | 23480 | 23086 |
| Sous-Parsat | 138 | 23150 | 23175 |
| Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre | 80 | 23480 | 23183 |
| Saint-Martial-le-Mont | 276 | 23150 | 23214 |
| Saint-Michel-de-Veisse | 177 | 23480 | 23222 |
| Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | 366 | 23480 | 23246 |
See also
- Creuse
- Arrondissements of the Creuse department
- Cantons of the Creuse department
- Communes of the Creuse department
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 13 2008.
Coordinates: 45°59′55″N 2°01′42″E / 45.99861°N 2.02833°E
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