Country France Department Cher Seat Le Châtelet Commune 7 | Region Centre Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond Communes 7 | |
The Canton of Le Châtelet is a 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 7 communes, which joined the canton of Châteaumeillant in 2015.
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Geography
An area of lakes, rivers and farming in the southwestern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Le Châtelet. The altitude varies from 165m at Ids-Saint-Roch to 276m at Le Châtelet, with an average altitude of 215m.
Composition
The Canton of Le Châtelet comprised 7 communes and a total of 2,610 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
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Canton of Le Châtelet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA