Canton of Nérondes

Nérondes
Nérondes
Former canton
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
No. of communes	13
Disbanded	2015
Seat	Nérondes
Area	249.95 km2 (96.51 sq mi)
Population (2012)	4,829
• Density	19/km2 (50/sq mi)

The Canton of Nérondes 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. It consisted of 13 communes,^[1] which joined the canton of La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois in 2015.^[2]

Geography[]

An area of forestry and farming in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Nérondes. The altitude varies from 169m at Charly to 270m at Croisy, with an average altitude of 205m.

Composition[]

The Canton of Nérondes comprised 13 communes and a total of 4,829 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).^[1]

Commune	Inhabitants	Postal code	INSEE code
Blet	617	18350	18031
Charly	257	18350	18054
Cornusse	291	18350	18072
Croisy	130	18350	18080
Flavigny	184	18350	18095
Ignol	178	18350	18113
Lugny-Bourbonnais	27	18350	18131
Menetou-Couture	316	18320	18143
Mornay-Berry	163	18350	18154
Nérondes	1618	18350	18160
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins	667	18350	18175
Saint-Hilaire-de-Gondilly	190	18320	18215
Tendron	110	18350	18260

Population[]

Historical population of Canton of Nérondes
(Source: INSEE)
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	4,955	5,491	4,975	4,809	4,753	4,748
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

References[]

Notes[]

’’This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 13th 2009.’’

Coordinates: 46°59′54″N 2°49′13″E / 46.99833°N 2.82028°E / 46.99833; 2.82028

[pop2012-1] Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE

[2] Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher

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