Canton of Parthenay
| Canton of Parthenay | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Parthenay |
| Seat | Parthenay |
| Communes | 11 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 186 km2 (72 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 20,270 |
| • Density | 109/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Parthenay is a canton located in the arrondissement of Parthenay, in the département of Deux-Sèvres, in the Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes région of France. The canton is made up of 11 undivided communes.[1]
Communes
The communes of the canton of Parthenay, and their INSEE codes, are:[2][1]
- Adilly (79002)
- Amailloux (79008)
- La Chapelle-Bertrand (79071)
- Châtillon-sur-Thouet (79080)
- Fénery (79118)
- Lageon (79145)
- Parthenay (79202; chef-lieu of the canton)
- Pompaire (79213)
- Saint-Germain-de-Longue-Chaume (79255)
- Le Tallud (79322)
- Viennay (79347)
References
- 1 2 "Code Officiel Géographique". Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ↑ Décret n° 2014-176 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Deux-Sèvres
Coordinates: 46°40′36″N 0°16′23″W / 46.67667°N 0.27306°W
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