Canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

The canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat is a French canton located in the department of Haute-Vienne and in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
Canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
No. of communes13
SeatSaint-Léonard-de-Noblat
Government
 • RepresentativesChristelle Aupetit-Berthelemot and Jean-Claude Leblois
 • Term of office2015-2021
Area
 • Total325.88 km2 (125.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total16,498
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE code87 20

Geography

This canton is organized around Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat in the Arrondissement of Limoges. Its altitude is between 235 meters in (Royères) and 586 meters in (Sauviat-sur-Vige) with an average of 373 m.

Administration

In 2015, Christelle Aupetit-Berthelemot and Jean-Claude Leblois won the election.

Composition

Since the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the communes of the canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat are:[1]

Demographics
Historical population of Canton of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat
(Source: INSEE)
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population10 39110 94210 33810 30810 2539 7599 824
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-194 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Haute-Vienne

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