Canton of Mehun-sur-Yèvre explained

Type:	canton
Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Seat:	Mehun-sur-Yèvre
Nbcomm:	15
Insee:	18 11
Area:	352.60

The Canton of Mehun-sur-Yèvre is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

A farming area in the valley of the river Yèvre, in the southeastern part of the arrondissement of Vierzon, centred on the town of Mehun-sur-Yèvre. The altitude varies from 97m at Foëcy to 162m at Berry-Bouy, with an average altitude of 125m.

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 5 to 15 communes:^[1]

• Allouis
• Berry-Bouy
• Brinay
• Cerbois
• Chéry
• Foëcy
• Lazenay
• Limeux
• Lury-sur-Arnon
• Massay
• Mehun-sur-Yèvre
• Méreau
• Preuilly
• Quincy

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