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Canton of Saint Benoît du Sault

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Country
  
France

Arrondissement
  
Le Blanc

Communes
  
14

Area
  
318.8 km²

Commune
  
14

Region
  
Centre

Seat
  
Saint-Benoît-du-Sault

Cantonal code
  
36 17

Department
  
Indre

The Canton of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is a French former administrative subdivision, situated in the Indre département and the Centre région. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 14 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Gaultier in 2015.

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Geography

The Canton of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault is in the Arrondissement of Le Blanc. Its altitude varies from 112 m (Dunet) to 344 m (Mouhet), with a median altitude of 218 meters above sea level.

History

  • Saint-Benoît-du-Sault
  • Administration

    The current conseiller général is Gérard Mayaud, of the UDF.

    Composition

    The canton grouped 14 communes and numbered 5,432 inhabitants in 1999 (excluding seasonal residents).

    References

    Canton of Saint-Benoît-du-Sault Wikipedia