Canton of Le Grand-Bourg
The Canton of Le Grand-Bourg is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.
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Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
No. of communes | 16 |
Seat | Le Grand-Bourg |
Area | 389.41 km2 (150.35 sq mi) |
Population | 6,817 |
• Density | 18/km2 (50/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 23 11 |
Geography
An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Le Grand-Bourg. The altitude varies from 315m (Saint-Pierre-de-Fursac) to 539m (Fleurat) with an average altitude of 389m.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 7 to 17 communes (2 of which merged into the new commune Fursac):[4]
See also
References
- "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE
- Décret n° 2014-161 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Creuse
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