Canton of Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny
| Canton of Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region |
 Centre |
| Department |
 Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Seat | Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny |
| Communes | 15 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 373.99 km2 (144.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 16,626 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 18 15 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Saint-Martin-d’Auxigny is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France.
Geography
An area of winegrowing, farming and forestry in the northern part of the arrondissement of Bourges centred on the town of Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny. The altitude varies from 133m at Fussy to 312m at Menetou-Salon, with an average altitude of 183m.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 11 to 15 communes:[1]
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,120 | 7,650 | 8,154 | 9,987 | 11,726 | 12,093 | {{{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
References
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Notes
- ’’This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 11th 2009.’’
