Canton of Saint-Doulchard
The Canton of Saint-Doulchard is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
Saint-Doulchard | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| No. of communes | 3 |
| Seat | Saint-Doulchard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.50 km2 (26.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 15,007 |
| • Density | 216/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 18 13 |
Geography
A suburban area of farming and light industry in the northwest of the arrondissement of Bourges centred on the town of Saint-Doulchard. The altitude varies from 113m at Marmagne to 167m at Saint-Doulchard, with an average altitude of 135m.
Composition
The Canton of Saint-Doulchard comprises the following 3 communes[1] and a total of 15,007 inhabitants (2017, without double counting).[2]
| Commune | Inhabitants | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin | 3,193 | 18570 | 18050 |
| Marmagne | 1,941 | 18500 | 18138 |
| Saint-Doulchard | 9,018 | 18230 | 18205 |
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,730 | 7,921 | 10,246 | 12,132 | 13,947 | 14,152 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 11, 2009.
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