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Canton of Levet

Coordinates: 46°55′36″N 2°24′34″E / 46.92667°N 2.40944°E / 46.92667; 2.40944
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Levet
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes13
Disbanded2015
SeatLevet
Area
247.71 km2 (95.64 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
9,091
 • Density37/km2 (100/sq mi)

The Canton of Levet 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, which joined the new canton of Trouy in 2015.[1]

Geography

An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Bourges centred on the town of Levet. The altitude varies from 122m at Saint-Caprais to 184m at Vorly, with an average altitude of 170m.

Composition

The Canton of Levet comprised 13 communes and a total of 9,091 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Template:Début tableau des communes d'un canton français |- | Annoix || align="right" | 263 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18006 |- | Arçay || align="right" | 377 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18008 |- | Lapan || align="right" | 142 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18122 |- | Levet || align="right" | 1,269 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18126 |- | Lissay-Lochy || align="right" | 190 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18129 |- | Plaimpied-Givaudins || align="right" | 1,643 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18180 |- | Saint-Caprais || align="right" | 491 || align="right" | 18400 || align="right" | 18201 |- | Saint-Just || align="right" | 558 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18218 |- | Sainte-Lunaise || align="right" | 23 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18222 |- | Senneçay || align="right" | 345 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18248 |- | Soye-en-Septaine || align="right" | 563 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18254 |- | Trouy || align="right" | 2,978 || align="right" | 18570 || align="right" | 18267 |- | Vorly || align="right" | 249 || align="right" | 18340 || align="right" | 18288 |}

Population

Historical population of Canton of Levet
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population4,7765,1986,6637,9768,6869,091
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

46°55′36″N 2°24′34″E / 46.92667°N 2.40944°E / 46.92667; 2.40944