Canton of Thenon

Canton of Thenon
French canton
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Seat Thenon
Communes 11
Government
  Representative Dominique Bousquet
Area¹
  Total 193.84 km2 (74.84 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 4,021
  Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Cantonal code 24 40
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Thenon is a canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The lowest point is 112 m in the commune of La Boissière-d'Ans, the highest point is in Azerat at 317 m, the average elevation is 209 m. The least populated commune is Gabillou with 89 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Thenon with 1,205 inhabitants.

Communes

Commune Population (1999) Postal code INSEE code
Ajat 281 24210 24004
Azerat 409 24210 24019
Bars 214 24210 24025
La Boissière-d'Ans 218 24640 24047
Brouchaud 178 24210 24066
Fossemagne 528 24210 24188
Gabillou 89 24210 24192
Limeyrat 436 24210 24241
Montagnac-d'Auberoche 105 24210 24284
Sainte-Orse 358 24210 24473
Thenon 1,205 24210 24550

Population history

Year Population
1962 3,945
1968 4,225
1975 4,193
1982 4,115
1990 4,226
1999 4,021

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Coordinates: 45°09′N 1°02′E / 45.150°N 1.033°E