Canton of Archiac
Archiac | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
No. of communes | 17 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Archiac |
Area | 195.24 km2 (75.38 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 6,813 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
The Canton of Archiac is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 17 communes, which joined the canton of Jonzac in 2015.[1] The lowest point was 8 m in the commune of Celles, the highest point was in Saint-Eugène at 121 m, the average elevation was 66 m. The least populated commune was Neulles with 139 and the most populated commune was Archiac with 864.
Communes of Archiac[]
The canton of Archiac contained the following 17 communes and had 6,813 inhabitants (2012).[2]
Commune | Population (1999) | Postal code | INSEE code |
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Allas-Champagne | 184 | 17500 | 17006 |
Archiac | 864 | 17520 | 17016 |
Arthenac | 312 | 17520 | 17020 |
Brie-sous-Archiac | 245 | 17520 | 17066 |
Celles | 251 | 17520 | 17076 |
Cierzac | 199 | 17520 | 17106 |
Germignac | 531 | 17520 | 17175 |
Jarnac-Champagne | 727 | 17520 | 17192 |
Lonzac | 248 | 17520 | 17209 |
Neuillac | 258 | 17520 | 17258 |
Neulles | 139 | 17500 | 17259 |
Saint-Ciers-Champagne | 367 | 17520 | 17316 |
Saint-Eugène | 292 | 17520 | 17326 |
Saint-Germain-de-Vibrac | 196 | 17500 | 17341 |
Sainte-Lheurine | 455 | 17520 | 17355 |
Saint-Maigrin | 526 | 17520 | 17357 |
Saint-Martial-sur-Né | 354 | 17520 | 17364 |
Population history[]
Year | Population |
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1962 | 6,453 |
1968 | 6,901 |
1975 | 6,482 |
1982 | 6,127 |
1990 | 6,184 |
1999 | 6,148 |
2008 | 6,447 |
2012 | 6,813 |
See also[]
References[]
Categories:
- Canton of Archiac
- Former cantons of Charente-Maritime
- 2015 disestablishments in France
- States and territories disestablished in 2015