Canton of Chevagnes

The canton of Chevagnes is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 10 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Dompierre-sur-Besbre in 2015.[2] It included the following communes:[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Beaulon1 5600323003019
La Chapelle-aux-Chasses2160323003057
Chevagnes7160323003074
Chézy2180323003076
Gannay-sur-Loire3870323003119
Garnat-sur-Engièvre7340323003120
Lusigny1 4280323003156
Paray-le-Frésil4170323003203
Saint-Martin-des-Lais1420323003245
Thiel-sur-Acolin9250323003283
Chevagnes
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
No. of communes10
Disbanded2015
SeatChevagnes
Area
  Total385.09 km2 (148.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total7,121
  Density18/km2 (50/sq mi)

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Chevagnes
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population7 3187 6787 5587 5397 4236 743
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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