Canton of Chevagnes

Canton de Chevagnes
French canton
Country France
Region Auvergne
Department Allier
Seat Chevagnes
Communes 10
Government
  Representative Alain Lognon
2008-2014
Area¹
  Total 385.09 km2 (148.68 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 6,743
  Density 18/km2 (45/sq mi)
Cantonal code 03 04
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Chevagnes is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes, which joined the canton of Dompierre-sur-Besbre in 2015.[1] It included the following communes:

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Beaulon 1 560 03230 03019
La Chapelle-aux-Chasses 216 03230 03057
Chevagnes 716 03230 03074
Chézy 218 03230 03076
Gannay-sur-Loire 387 03230 03119
Garnat-sur-Engièvre 734 03230 03120
Lusigny 1 428 03230 03156
Paray-le-Frésil 417 03230 03203
Saint-Martin-des-Lais 142 03230 03245
Thiel-sur-Acolin 925 03230 03283

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Chevagnes
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population7 3187 6787 5587 5397 4236 743
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Coordinates: 46°36′43″N 3°33′06″E / 46.61194°N 3.55167°E / 46.61194; 3.55167

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