Canton of Baugy
Baugy | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| No. of communes | 17 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Baugy |
| Area | 392.70 km2 (151.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 11,526 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (80/sq mi) |
The Canton of Baugy is a former canton in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation effective in March 2015. It consisted of 17 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Avord in 2015.[2]
Geography[]
A farming area in the arrondissement of Bourges. centred on the town of Baugy. The altitude varies from 132m at Moulins-sur-Yèvre to 263m at Gron with an average altitude of 187m.
Composition[]
The Canton of Baugy comprised 17 communes and a total of 11,526 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avord | 2334 | 18520 | 18018 |
| Baugy | 1146 | 18800 | 18023 |
| Bengy-sur-Craon | 609 | 18520 | 18027 |
| Chassy | 229 | 18800 | 18056 |
| Crosses | 304 | 18340 | 18081 |
| Farges-en-Septaine | 737 | 18800 | 18092 |
| Gron | 426 | 18800 | 18105 |
| Jussy-Champagne | 265 | 18130 | 18119 |
| Laverdines | 43 | 18800 | 18123 |
| Moulins-sur-Yèvre | 466 | 18390 | 18158 |
| Nohant-en-Goût | 429 | 18390 | 18166 |
| Osmoy | 288 | 18390 | 18174 |
| Saligny-le-Vif | 157 | 18800 | 18239 |
| Savigny-en-Septaine | 622 | 18390 | 18247 |
| Villabon | 463 | 18800 | 18282 |
| Villequiers | 446 | 18800 | 18286 |
| Vornay | 446 | 18130 | 18289 |
Population[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,298 | 8,956 | 8,672 | 8,757 | 8,809 | 9,410 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
See also[]
- Cher
- Arrondissements of the Cher department
- Cantons of the Cher department
- Communes of the Cher department
References[]
Notes[]
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 10, 2009.
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Coordinates: 47°4′59″N 2°43′59″E / 47.08306°N 2.73306°E
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