Canton of Auzances

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

Auzances
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
No. of communes35
SeatAuzances
Area
702.39 km2 (271.19 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
7,679
  Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
INSEE code23 03

Geography

A farming and woodland area, with the town of Auzances, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 390m (Charron) to 776m (Chard) with an average altitude of 603m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 12 to 35 communes:[2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20137,860    
20187,767−0.24%
Source: INSEE[3][4]

See also

References

45°59′35″N 2°28′57″E


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