Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher

Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
French canton
Country	France
Region	Centre
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Seat	Châteauneuf-sur-Cher
Communes	11
Government
• Representative	William Pelletier 2008-2014
Area¹
• Total	217.83 km2 (84.10 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	4,458
• Density	20/km2 (53/sq mi)
Cantonal code	18 10
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher is a 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, which joined the canton of Trouy in 2015.^[1]

Geography

An area of forestry and farming by the banks of the Cher River in the northwestern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond, centred on the town of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher. The altitude varies from 128m at Corquoy to 226m at Vallenay, with an average altitude of 164m.

Composition

The Canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher comprised 11 communes and a total of 4,458 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

Population

See also

• Cher
• Arrondissements of the Cher department
• Cantons of the Cher department
• Communes of the Cher department

References

External links

• The canton of Châteauneuf-sur-Cher on the Insee website (French)

Notes

• ’’This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 12th 2009.’’

Cantons of the Cher department
Aubigny-sur-Nère Avord Bourges-1 Bourges-2 Bourges-3 Bourges-4 Chârost Châteaumeillant Dun-sur-Auron La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois Mehun-sur-Yèvre Saint-Amand-Montrond Saint-Doulchard Saint-Germain-du-Puy Saint-Martin-d'Auxigny Sancerre Trouy Vierzon-1 Vierzon-2

Coordinates: 46°51′30″N 2°19′2″E / 46.85833°N 2.31722°E / 46.85833; 2.31722