Canton of Thenon

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Thenon
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
No. of communes11
Disbanded2015
SeatThenon
Area
193.84 km2 (74.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
4,420
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)

The Canton of Thenon is a canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The lowest point is 112 m in the commune of La Boissière-d'Ans, the highest point is in Azerat at 317 m, the average elevation is 209 m. The least populated commune is Gabillou with 89 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Thenon with 1,205 inhabitants.

Communes[]

The canton of Thenon contained 11 communes and had 4,420 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Commune Population (1999) Postal code INSEE code
Ajat 281 24210 24004
Azerat 409 24210 24019
Bars 214 24210 24025
La Boissière-d'Ans 218 24640 24047
Brouchaud 178 24210 24066
Fossemagne 528 24210 24188
Gabillou 89 24210 24192
Limeyrat 436 24210 24241
Montagnac-d'Auberoche 105 24210 24284
Sainte-Orse 358 24210 24473
Thenon 1,205 24210 24550

Population history[]

Year Population
1962 3,945
1968 4,225
1975 4,193
1982 4,115
1990 4,226
1999 4,021

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References[]

Coordinates: 45°09′N 1°02′E / 45.150°N 1.033°E / 45.150; 1.033

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