Canton of Chârost

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

Chârost
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
No. of communes13
SeatChârost
Area
304.89 km2 (117.72 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
14,092
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE code18 07

Geography

A farming and forestry area in the valley of the Arnon, in the western part of the arrondissement of Bourges and centred on the town of Chârost. The altitude varies from 113m at Poisieux to 173m at Lunery, with an average altitude of 149m.

Composition

The Canton of Chârost comprises the following 13 communes[2] and a total of 14,092 inhabitants (2018, without double counting).[3]

CommuneInhabitantsPostal codeINSEE code
Chârost10691829018055
Civray10041829018066
Lunery15361840018133
Mareuil-sur-Arnon5911829018137
Morthomiers5891857018157
Plou4361829018181
Poisieux1581829018182
Primelles2611840018188
Saint-Ambroix3741829018198
Saint-Florent-sur-Cher69001840018207
Saugy691829018244
Le Subdray7121857018255
Villeneuve-sur-Cher4691840018285

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
201314,338    
201814,092−0.35%
Source: INSEE[4][3]

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