Canton of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin

Canton of Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
French canton
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Bergerac
Seat Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Communes 8
Area¹
 • Total 127.49 km2 (49.22 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 3,629
 • Density 28/km2 (74/sq mi)
Cantonal code 24 07
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Le Boussin-de-Cadouin is a former canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Lalinde in 2015.[1]

The lowest point is 35m in the commune of Badefols-sur-Dordogne, the highest point is in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin at 248m, the average elevation is 85m. The least populated commune is Bouillac with 119 inhabitants and the most populated commune is Le Buisson-de-Cadouin with 2,075.

Communes of Buisson-de-Cadouin

Commune Population (1999) Postal code INSEE code
Alles-sur-Dordogne 321 24480 24005
Badefols-sur-Dordogne 187 24150 24022
Bouillac 119 24480 24052
Le Buisson-de-Cadouin 2,075 24480 24068
Calès 304 24150 24073
Molières 292 24480 24273
Pontours 168 24150 24334
Urval 163 24480 24560

Population history

Year Population
1962 3,596
1968 3,730
1975 3,517
1982 3,504
1990 3,521
1999 3,629

References

  1. ↑ Décret n° 2014-218 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Dordogne

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Coordinates: 44°49′N 0°53′E / 44.817°N 0.883°E / 44.817; 0.883

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