Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

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Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
Former  canton
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
No. of  communes 11
Disbanded2015
Seat Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
Area
217.83 km2 (84.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
4,602
 • Density21/km2 (50/sq mi)

The Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher 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 11 communes, [1] which joined the canton of Trouy in 2015. [2]

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Geography

An area of forestry and farming by the banks of the Cher in the northwestern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond, centred on the town of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher. The altitude varies from 128m at Corquoy to 226m at Vallenay, with an average altitude of 164m.

Composition

The Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher comprised 11 communes and a total of 4,602 inhabitants (2012, without double counting). [1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal code INSEE code
Chambon 1341819018046
Châteauneuf-sur-Cher 1 6141819018058
Chavannes 1641819018063
Corquoy 2071819018073
Crézançay-sur-Cher 561819018078
Saint-Loup-des-Chaumes 2771819018221
Saint-Symphorien 1051819018236
Serruelles 581819018250
Uzay-le-Venon 3951819018268
Vallenay 7091819018270
Venesmes 7391819018273

Population

Historical population of Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population4,6995,0444,9394,5544,6314,458
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Coordinates: 46°51′30″N2°19′2″E / 46.85833°N 2.31722°E / 46.85833; 2.31722

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