Canton of Chabanais

Canton de Chabanais
French canton
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
Seat Chabanais
Communes 11
Government
  Representative Jean-Marie Judde
2008-2014 (DVG)
Area¹
  Total 234 km2 (90 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 7,969
  Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Cantonal code 16 09
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Chabanais is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Charente-Vienne in 2015:[1]

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Coordinates: 45°52′30″N 0°43′14″E / 45.87500°N 0.72056°E / 45.87500; 0.72056

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