Canton of Les Aix-d'Angillon

Les Aix-d'Angillon
Les Aix-d'Angillon
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
No. of communes	12
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Les Aix-d'Angillon
Area	269.86 km2 (104.19 sq mi)
Population (2012)	12,633
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)

The Canton of Les Aix-d'Angillon is a former canton 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. It consisted of 12 communes,^[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Germain-du-Puy in 2015.^[2]

Geography[]

A farming area in the arrondissement of Bourges. centred on the town of Les Aix-d'Angillon. The altitude varies from 126 metres (413 ft) at Saint-Germain-du-Puy to 427 metres (1,401 ft) at Morogues, averaging 182 metres (597 ft).

Composition[]

The Canton of Les Aix-d'Angillon comprised 12 communes and a total of 12,603 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).^[1]

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Les Aix-d'Angillon	2006	18220	18003
Aubinges	333	18220	18016
Azy	439	18220	18019
Brécy	706	18220	18035
Morogues	424	18220	18156
Parassy	423	18220	18176
Rians	1017	18220	18194
Saint-Céols	32	18220	18202
Saint-Germain-du-Puy	5007	18390	18213
Saint-Michel-de-Volangis	331	18390	18226
Sainte-Solange	1304	18220	18235
Soulangis	444	18220	18253

Population[]

Historical population of Canton of Les Aix-d'Angillon
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	5,788	7,096	10,248	11,672	12,565	12,466
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.