Type: | canton |
Royère-de-Vassivière | |
Seat: | Royère-de-Vassivière |
Nbcomm: | 7 |
Insee: | 23 22 |
Pop: | 1796 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Area: | 238.67 |
Disbanded: | 2015 |
The Canton of Royère-de-Vassivière was a 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 1,796 inhabitants (2012).[1]
An area of farming, forestry and quarrying, with the town of Royère-de-Vassivière, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 363m (Saint-Moreil) to 829m (Royère-de-Vassivière) with an average altitude of 619m.
The canton comprised 7 communes:[1]