Canton of Guéret-Nord

Canton of Guéret-Nord
French canton
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Seat Guéret
Communes 6
Government
  Representative Daniel Dexet 2008-2014
Cantonal code 23 19

The Canton of Guéret-Nord is a former canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Geography

An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Guéret. The altitude varies from 283m (Jouillat) to 685m (Guéret) with an average altitude of 424m.

Composition

The Canton of Guéret-Nord comprised the following 6 communes.

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Ajain 1034 23380 23002
Glénic 593 23380 23092
Guéret 14123 (1) 23000 23096
Jouillat 402 23220 23101
Ladapeyre 329 23270 23102
Saint-Fiel 769 23000 23195
(1) fraction of the commune.

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Coordinates: 46°13′15″N 1°56′45″E / 46.22083°N 1.94583°E