Canton of Baugy explained

Type:	canton
Baugy
Seat:	Baugy
Nbcomm:	17
Insee:	18 04
Pop:	11526
Population As Of:	2012
Area:	392.70
Disbanded:	2015

The Canton of Baugy is a former canton in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation effective in March 2015. It consisted of 17 communes, which joined the canton of Avord in 2015.^[1] It had 11,526 inhabitants in 2012.^[2]

Geography

A farming area in the arrondissement of Bourges. centred on the town of Baugy. The altitude varies from at Moulins-sur-Yèvre to at Gron with an average altitude of .

The canton comprised 17 communes:^[2]

• Avord
• Baugy
• Bengy-sur-Craon
• Chassy
• Crosses
• Farges-en-Septaine
• Gron
• Jussy-Champagne
• Laverdines
• Moulins-sur-Yèvre
• Nohant-en-Goût
• Osmoy
• Saligny-le-Vif
• Savigny-en-Septaine
• Villabon
• Villequiers
• Vornay

See also

• Arrondissements of the Cher department
• Cantons of the Cher department
• Communes of the Cher department

Notes and References

1. http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000028652446 Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep18.pdf Populations légales 2012: 18 Cher