Canton of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin

The Canton of Le Boussin-de-Cadouin is a former canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Lalinde in 2015.[1]

Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatLe Buisson-de-Cadouin
Area
 • Total127.49 km2 (49.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total3,849
 • Density30/km2 (80/sq mi)

The lowest point is 35m in the commune of Badefols-sur-Dordogne, the highest point is in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin at 248m, the average elevation is 85m. The least populated commune is Bouillac with 119 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Le Buisson-de-Cadouin with 2,075.

Communes of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin

The canton of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin contained 8 communes and had 3,849 inhabitants (2012).[2]

CommunePopulation (1999)Postal codeINSEE code
Alles-sur-Dordogne3212448024005
Badefols-sur-Dordogne1872415024022
Bouillac1192448024052
Le Buisson-de-Cadouin2,0752448024068
Calès3042415024073
Molières2922448024273
Pontours1682415024334
Urval1632448024560

Population history
YearPopulation
19623,596
19683,730
19753,517
19823,504
19903,521
19993,629

See also

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-218 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Dordogne
  2. Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE

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