Canton of Felletin

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

Felletin
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCreuse
No. of communes19
SeatFelletin
Area
577.45 km2 (222.95 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
6,434
 • Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
INSEE code23 09

Geography

An area of farming and wooded valleys, with the town of Felletin, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 437m (Moutier-Rozeille) to 861m (Poussanges) with an average altitude of 596m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 19 communes:[2]

See also

References
  1. "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  2. Décret n° 2014-161 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Creuse

45°52′27″N 2°09′30″E


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