Canton of Guéret-Sud-Ouest explained

Type:canton
Guéret-Sud-Ouest
Seat:Guéret
Nbcomm:5
Insee:23 27
Pop:5177
Population As Of:2012
Disbanded:2015

The Canton of Guéret-Sud-Ouest 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 5,177 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Geography

An area of farming and light industry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Guéret. The altitude varies from 350m (Guéret) to 690m (La Chapelle-Taillefert) with an average altitude of 491m.

The canton comprised 5 communes:[1]

See also

References

46.1203°N 1.8553°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep23.pdf Populations légales 2012: 23 Creuse