Canton of Argent-sur-Sauldre

The Canton of Argent-sur-Sauldre 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 4 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Aubigny-sur-Nère in 2015.[2]

Argent-sur-Sauldre
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes4
Disbanded2015
SeatArgent-sur-Sauldre
Area
  Total298.11 km2 (115.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total5,018
  Density17/km2 (40/sq mi)

Composition

The Canton of Argent-sur-Sauldre comprised four communes and a total of 5,018 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Argent-sur-Sauldre25021841018011
Blancafort9951841018030
Brinon-sur-Sauldre10891841018037
Clémont6421841018067

Population

Historical population of Canton of Argent-sur-Sauldre
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population5,3305,6235,6315,6065,2545,228
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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