Canton of La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
Canton of La Guerche-sur-l’Aubois | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre |
Department | Cher |
Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
Seat | La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois |
Communes | 9 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 479.09 km2 (184.98 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 13,682 |
• Density | 29/km2 (74/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 18 10 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The Canton of La Guerche-sur-l’Aubois is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of forestry and farming in the valley of the Aubois river, in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 22 communes:[1]
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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Population | 8,320 | 9,035 | 8,845 | 8,550 | 8,514 | 8,665 | {{{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. |
See also
- Cher
- Arrondissements of the Cher department
- Cantons of the Cher department
- Communes of the Cher department
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Notes
- ’’This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 12th 2009.’’