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Canton of Aubigny-sur-Nère

Coordinates: 47°29′22″N 2°26′24″E / 47.48944°N 2.44000°E / 47.48944; 2.44000
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Aubigny-sur-Nère
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CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes15
SeatAubigny-sur-Nère
Area
1,038.13 km2 (400.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
15,522
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE code18 01

The Canton of Aubigny-sur-Nère is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

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An area of forestry and farming in the valley of the river Nère, in the northeastern part of the arrondissement of Vierzon, centred on the town of Aubigny-sur-Nère. The altitude varies from 131m at Ménétréol-sur-Sauldre to 326m at Oizon, with an average altitude of 191m.

Composition

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At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 4 to 15 communes:[2]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
201316,352—    
201815,711−0.80%
Source: INSEE[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher
  3. ^ Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
  4. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018, INSEE

47°29′22″N 2°26′24″E / 47.48944°N 2.44000°E / 47.48944; 2.44000