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Canton of Vailly-sur-Sauldre

Coordinates: 47°27′31″N 2°39′4″E / 47.45861°N 2.65111°E / 47.45861; 2.65111
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Vailly-sur-Sauldre
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes11
Disbanded2015
SeatVailly-sur-Sauldre
Area
241.27 km2 (93.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
3,409
 • Density14/km2 (40/sq mi)

The Canton of Vailly-sur-Sauldre 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 11 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Sancerre in 2015.[2]

Geography

A farming area in the valley of the river Loire, in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Bourges centred on the town of Vailly-sur-Sauldre. The altitude varies from 175m at Concressault to 374m at Le Noyer, with an average altitude of 274m.

Composition

The Canton of Vailly-sur-Sauldre comprised 11 communes and a total of 3,409 inhabitants (2012, without double counting).[1]

Template:Début tableau des communes d'un canton français |- | Assigny || style="text-align:right;"| 167 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18014 |- | Barlieu || style="text-align:right;"| 363 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18022 |- | Concressault || style="text-align:right;"| 214 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18070 |- | Dampierre-en-Crot || style="text-align:right;"| 239 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18084 |- | Jars || style="text-align:right;"| 505 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18117 |- | Le Noyer || style="text-align:right;"| 266 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18168 |- | Subligny || style="text-align:right;"| 303 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18256 |- | Sury-ès-Bois || style="text-align:right;"| 315 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18259 |- | Thou || style="text-align:right;"| 75 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18264 |- | Vailly-sur-Sauldre || style="text-align:right;"| 806 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18269 |- | Villegenon || style="text-align:right;"| 245 || style="text-align:right;"| 18260 || style="text-align:right;"| 18284 |}

Population

Historical population of Canton of Vailly-sur-Sauldre
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population4,0644,6284,0673,8803,7633,498
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. ^ a b Populations légales 2012: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher

Notes

47°27′31″N 2°39′4″E / 47.45861°N 2.65111°E / 47.45861; 2.65111

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