Canton of Guéret-Sud-Ouest
Former canton in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Guéret-Sud-Ouest | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
No. of communes | 5 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Guéret |
Population (2012) | 5,177 |
The Canton of Guéret-Sud-Ouest is a former canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 5,177 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Geography
An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Guéret. The altitude varies from 350m (Guéret) to 690m (La Chapelle-Taillefert) with an average altitude of 491m.
The canton comprised 5 communes:[1]
- La Chapelle-Taillefert
- Guéret (partly)
- Savennes
- Saint-Christophe
- Saint-Victor-en-Marche
See also
- Arrondissements of the Creuse department
- Cantons of the Creuse department
- Communes of the Creuse department
References
- ^ a b Populations légales 2012: 23 Creuse, INSEE
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46°07′13″N 1°51′19″E / 46.12028°N 1.85528°E / 46.12028; 1.85528
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