Type: | canton |
Chénérailles | |
Seat: | Chénérailles |
Nbcomm: | 11 |
Insee: | 23 11 |
Pop: | 4046 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Area: | 223.56 |
Disbanded: | 2015 |
The Canton of Chénérailles is a former canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 4,046 inhabitants (2012).[1]
A farming area, with the town of Chénérailles, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 366m (1,201feet) (Lavaveix-les-Mines) to 616m (2,021feet) (Puy-Malsignat) with an average altitude of 486m (1,594feet).
The canton comprised 11 communes:[1]