Canton of La Chapelle-d'Angillon

Canton of La Chapelle-d'Angillon
French canton
Country	France
Region	Centre
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Vierzon
Seat	La Chapelle-d'Angillon
Communes	5
Government
• Representative	David Dallois 2004-2010
Area¹
• Total	338.92 km2 (130.86 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	2,617
• Density	7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Cantonal code	18 06
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of La Chapelle-d’Angillon is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 5 communes, which joined the canton of Aubigny-sur-Nère in 2015.^[1]

Geography

An area of forestry and farming in the valley of the river Sauldre, in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Vierzon, centred on the town of La Chapelle-d'Angillon. The altitude varies from 137m at Presly to 355m at Ivoy-le-Pré, with an average altitude of 233m.

Composition

The Canton of La Chapelle-d’Angillon comprised 5 communes and a total of 2,617 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

• The département of Cher
• Arrondissements of the Cher department
• Cantons of the Cher department
• Communes of the Cher department

References

External links

• The canton of La Chapelle-d’Angillon on the Insee website (French)

Notes

• ’’This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 13th 2009.’’

Cantons of the Cher department Aubigny-sur-Nère Avord Bourges-1 Bourges-2 Bourges-3 Bourges-4 Chârost Châteaumeillant Dun-sur-Auron La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois Mehun-sur-Yèvre Saint-Amand-Montrond Saint-Doulchard Saint-Germain-du-Puy Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny Sancerre Trouy Vierzon-1 Vierzon-2

Coordinates: 47°21′51″N 2°26′2″E / 47.36417°N 2.43389°E / 47.36417; 2.43389