Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
| Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Seat | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
| Communes | 11 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 180.57 km2 (69.72 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 10,272 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 1701 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime department, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. The lowest point was in the commune of Ardillières, the highest point was Le Thou at 48 m, the average elevation was 16 m.
Communes
The canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis contained 11 communes and had 10,272 inhabitants (1999).
| Commune | Population (1999) | Postal code | INSEE code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | 3,151 | 17290 | 17003 |
| Ardillières | 555 | 17290 | 17018 |
| Ballon | 526 | 17290 | 17032 |
| Bouhet | 410 | 17540 | 17057 |
| Chambon | 739 | 17290 | 17080 |
| Ciré-d'Aunis | 804 | 17290 | 17107 |
| Forges | 903 | 17290 | 17166 |
| Landrais | 526 | 17290 | 17203 |
| Thairé | 1,053 | 17290 | 17443 |
| Le Thou | 1,170 | 17290 | 17447 |
| Virson | 435 | 17290 | 17480 |
Population history
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 6,747 |
| 1968 | 7,209 |
| 1972 | 7,604 |
| 1982 | 8,965 |
| 1990 | 9,362 |
| 1999 | 10,272 |
| 2008 | 13,220 |
See also
External links
- INSEE: population of the canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
- INSEE: communes of the canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
Coordinates: 46°05′N 0°54′W / 46.083°N 0.900°W
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