Canton of Vierzon-2
| Canton of Vierzon-2 | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department |
 Cher |
| Arrondissement | Vierzon |
| Seat | Vierzon |
| Communes | 10 |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 16,736 |
| Cantonal code | 18 19 |
The Canton of Vierzon-2 is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Geography
A farming and light industrial area in the Cher river valley, forming the northern part of the arrondissement of Vierzon. The altitude varies from 87m at Thénioux to 242m at Neuvy-sur-Barangeon, with an average altitude of 136m.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the borders of the canton were changed. It consists of the following 10 communes:[1]
- Dampierre-en-Graçay
- Genouilly
- Graçay
- Méry-sur-Cher
- Nohant-en-Graçay
- Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Court
- Saint-Outrille
- Thénioux
- Vierzon (partly)
See also
- The département of 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 14th 2009.’’
Coordinates: 47°13′21″N 2°4′10″E / 47.22250°N 2.06944°E
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