Canton of Évaux-les-Bains

The Canton of Évaux-les-Bains is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.

Évaux-les-Bains
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
No. of communes17
SeatÉvaux-les-Bains
Area
404.04 km2 (156.00 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
6,021
  Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE code23 08

Geography

A farming area, with the town of Évaux-les-Bains, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 292m (Évaux-les-Bains) to 690m (Arfeuille-Châtain) with an average altitude of 488m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 8 to 17 communes:[2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20136,545    
20186,173−1.16%
Source: INSEE[3][4]

See also

References

46°07′23″N 2°27′29″E


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