Canton of Saint-Vaury

Canton of Saint-Vaury
French canton
Country	France
Region	Limousin
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Guéret
Seat	Saint-Vaury
Communes	11
Area¹
• Total	283.76 km² (109.56 sq mi)
Population (2012)
• Total	9,537
• Density	34/km² (87/sq mi)
Cantonal code	23 14
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The Canton of Saint-Vaury is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France.

Geography

An area of farming, forestry and lakes in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Saint-Vaury. The altitude varies from 254m (Anzême) to 683m (Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois) with an average altitude of 422m.

Historical population of Canton of Saint-Vaury
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2007	2008
Population	6688	7523	7006	7294	7160	6820	{{{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.

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 11 communes:^[1]

This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 13 2008.

Cantons of the Creuse department

Ahun Aubusson Auzances Bonnat Bourganeuf Boussac Dun-le-Palestel Évaux-les-Bains Felletin Gouzon Le Grand-Bourg Guéret-1 Guéret-2 Saint-Vaury La Souterraine