Canton of Burie

The Canton of Burie is a French former administrative division in the Département Charente-Maritime and the region Poitou-Charentes. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes, which joined the canton of Chaniers in 2015.[1]

Burie
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
No. of communes10
Disbanded2015
SeatBurie
Area
 • Total123.56 km2 (47.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total7,201
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)

Communes of Burie

The canton of Burie contained 10 communes and had 7,201 inhabitants (2012).[2]


CommunePopulation (1999)Postal codeINSEE code
Burie1,2591777017072
Chérac1,0301761017100
Dompierre-sur-Charente4491761017141
Écoyeux1,1521777017147
Migron6271777017235
Saint-Bris-des-Bois4141777017313
Saint-Césaire9151777017314
Saint-Sauvant5141761017395
Le Seure2381777017426
Villars-les-Bois2501777017470

See also

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-269 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Charente-Maritime
  2. Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE

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