Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs
Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | |
|---|---|
Former canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| No. of communes | 11 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs |
| Area | 150.58 km2 (58.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 2,082 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (40/sq mi) |
The Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs was a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Geography[]
An area of farming and forestry, with the town of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 350m (Saint-Martial-le-Mont) to 681m (Saint-Michel-de-Veisse) with an average altitude of 546m.
Population[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2579 | 2896 | 2504 | 2293 | 2140 | 2121 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Composition[]
The Canton of Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs comprised 11 communes and a total of 2,082 inhabitants (as of 2012, without double counting).[1]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ars | 247 | 23480 | 23007 |
| Banize | 134 | 23120 | 23016 |
| Chamberaud | 121 | 23480 | 23043 |
| Chavanat | 127 | 23250 | 23060 |
| Le Donzeil | 188 | 23480 | 23074 |
| Fransèches | 267 | 23480 | 23086 |
| Sous-Parsat | 138 | 23150 | 23175 |
| Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre | 80 | 23480 | 23183 |
| Saint-Martial-le-Mont | 276 | 23150 | 23214 |
| Saint-Michel-de-Veisse | 177 | 23480 | 23222 |
| Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | 366 | 23480 | 23246 |
See also[]
- Creuse
- Arrondissements of the Creuse department
- Cantons of the Creuse department
- Communes of the Creuse department
Notes[]
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 13, 2008.
References[]
Coordinates: 45°59′55″N 2°01′42″E / 45.99861°N 2.02833°E
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