Canton of Nérondes

The Canton of Nérondes 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 13 communes,[1] which joined the canton of La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois in 2015.[2]

Nérondes
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes13
Disbanded2015
SeatNérondes
Area
  Total249.95 km2 (96.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total4,829
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)

Geography

An area of forestry and farming in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Nérondes. The altitude varies from 169m at Charly to 270m at Croisy, with an average altitude of 205m.

Composition

The Canton of Nérondes comprised 13 communes and a total of 4,829 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Blet6171835018031
Charly2571835018054
Cornusse2911835018072
Croisy1301835018080
Flavigny1841835018095
Ignol1781835018113
Lugny-Bourbonnais271835018131
Menetou-Couture3161832018143
Mornay-Berry1631835018154
Nérondes16181835018160
Ourouer-les-Bourdelins6671835018175
Saint-Hilaire-de-Gondilly1901832018215
Tendron1101835018260

Population

Historical population of Canton of Nérondes
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population4,9555,4914,9754,8094,7534,748
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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