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Canton of Graçay

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Cher

Seat
  
Graçay

Commune
  
6

Region
  
Centre

Arrondissement
  
Vierzon

Communes
  
6

The Canton of Graçay is a former canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 6 communes, which joined the canton of Vierzon-2 in 2015.

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Geography

A farming area in the valley of the river Fouzon, in the southwestern part of the arrondissement of Vierzon, centred on the town of Graçay. The altitude varied from 91m at Saint-Georges-sur-la-Prée to 176m at Genouilly, with an average altitude of 135m.

Composition

The Canton of Graçay comprised 6 communes and a total of 3,652 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).

References

Canton of Graçay Wikipedia