Canton of Commentry

Canton de Commentry
French canton
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Allier
Seat Commentry
Communes 24
Area¹
 • Total 474.01 km2 (183.02 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 18,871
 • Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Cantonal code 03 03
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Commentry is an administrative division in central France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 4 to 24 communes:[1]

Demographics

Historical population of Canton of Commentry
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population10 96611 35511 26910 4559 5678 689
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Décret n° 2014-265 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Allier

Coordinates: 46°17′23″N 2°44′32″E / 46.28972°N 2.74222°E / 46.28972; 2.74222

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