Canton of Henrichemont

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Henrichemont
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes7
Disbanded2015
SeatHenrichemont
Area
158.58 km2 (61.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
3,465
 • Density22/km2 (60/sq mi)

The Canton of Henrichemont is a former canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Geography[]

A farming and forestry area in the arrondissement of Bourges. centred on the town of Henrichemont. The altitude varies from 191m at Montigny to 428m at Humbligny, with an average altitude of 290m.

Composition[]

The Canton of Henrichemont comprised 7 communes and a total of 3,465 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code
Achères 354 18250 18001
La Chapelotte 181 18250 18051
Henrichemont 1,829 18250 18109
Humbligny 180 18250 18111
Montigny 373 18250 18151
Neuilly-en-Sancerre 212 18250 18162
Neuvy-Deux-Clochers 282 18250 18163

Population[]

Historical population of Canton of Henrichemont
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population3,4333,9613,6563,5193,4083,411
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[]

Coordinates: 47°18′13″N 2°31′30″E / 47.30361°N 2.52500°E / 47.30361; 2.52500


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