Canton of Chevagnes
Chevagnes | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| No. of communes | 10 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Chevagnes |
| Area | 385.09 km2 (148.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 7,121 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (50/sq mi) |
The canton of Chevagnes is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Dompierre-sur-Besbre in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaulon | 1 560 | 03230 | 03019 |
| La Chapelle-aux-Chasses | 216 | 03230 | 03057 |
| Chevagnes | 716 | 03230 | 03074 |
| Chézy | 218 | 03230 | 03076 |
| Gannay-sur-Loire | 387 | 03230 | 03119 |
| Garnat-sur-Engièvre | 734 | 03230 | 03120 |
| Lusigny | 1 428 | 03230 | 03156 |
| Paray-le-Frésil | 417 | 03230 | 03203 |
| Saint-Martin-des-Lais | 142 | 03230 | 03245 |
| Thiel-sur-Acolin | 925 | 03230 | 03283 |
Demographics[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7 318 | 7 678 | 7 558 | 7 539 | 7 423 | 6 743 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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Coordinates: 46°36′43″N 3°33′06″E / 46.61194°N 3.55167°E
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