Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne
Appearance
Tonnay-Boutonne | |
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Former canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
No. of communes | 11 |
Disbanded | 2015 |
Seat | Tonnay-Boutonne |
Area | 121.7 km2 (47.0 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | 3,417 |
• Density | 28/km2 (70/sq mi) |
The Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne 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. It consisted of 11 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in 2015.[2] It had 3,417 inhabitants (2012).[1] The lowest point is the river Boutonne near Puy-du-Lac (1 m), the highest point is at Nachamps at 66 m. The seat of the canton was Tonnay-Boutonne.
Communes
The canton comprised the following communes:[1]
Population history
Year | Population |
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1962 | 2,786 |
1968 | 3,120 |
1975 | 2,948 |
1982 | 2,824 |
1990 | 2,862 |
1999 | 3,013 |
2008 | 3,237 |