Canton of Cusset-Nord explained

46.1353°N 3.4572°W

Type:canton
Cusset-Nord
Insee:03 06
Seat:Cusset
Pop:13458
Population As Of:2012
Nbcomm:4
Disbanded:2015

The canton of Cusset-Nord is a French former administrative division in the department of Allier and region Auvergne. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 4 communes, which joined the new canton of Cusset in 2015.[1] Its chef-lieu was Cusset. The canton was established in 1985. It had 13,458 inhabitants (2012).[2]

Geography

The canton comprised the following communes:[2]

The fraction of the town of Cusset was defined by "Avenue de Vichy (from the territorial boundary of Vichy), a footpath between Castle Presle and the center of Vichy Cusset education (up to Rue d'Anjou), Rue d'Anjou (to the pedestrian path leading to the water tower), footpath leading to the castle water (up Avenue de Vichy), Avenue de Vichy, Rue de la République, boulevard du General de Gaulle, Place Victor Hugo, Place Radoult-de-Lafosse, Rue Rocher-Fayvé, Place Félix-Cornil, Cours La Fayette, Rue de la Barge, Route de Ferrières, communal way #2 (to chemin des Vignes), Chemin des Vignes, Rue des Tuileries, Chemin de Meunière and Jolan river (up to the limit of the common Molles)."[3]

History

The canton was established in 1985 by splitting the canton of Cusset into two new: Cusset-Nord and Cusset-Sud.

Due to the redrawing of cantons of the Allier department in 2015, this canton was absorbed into the new canton of Cusset, which includes the southern part of the commune of Cusset that was previously part of the canton of Cusset-Sud.[1]

Administration

List of successive general Councillors:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Décret 2014-265 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Allier. French.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep03.pdf Populations légales 2012: 03 Allier
  3. Web site: Décret 85-82 du 23 janvier 1985 portant modification et création de cantons dans le département de l'Allier. French.
  4. After partial election in 16 and 23 January 1994, published in Le Monde, 25 January 1994