Canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
| Former canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
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| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| main place | Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 14,310 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 79 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 180.57 km² |
| Communities | 11 |
| INSEE code | 1701 |
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Location of the canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis in the Charente-Maritime department |
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The canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis was a French canton in the Charente-Maritime department and in the then Poitou-Charentes region until 2015 . It included 11 parishes in the Arrondissement of Rochefort ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Christian Brunier ( DVD ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Department for the years 1998–2015 .
geography
The canton of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis was 18,057 hectares (180.57 km 2 ) and last had 14,310 inhabitants (as of 2012), which corresponded to a population density of around 79 inhabitants per km 2 . It was on average at 16 m , between 0 m in Ardillières and 48 m in Le Thou .
Communities
The canton consisted of eleven municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
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| Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis | 3,733 (2013) | 16.76 | 223 inhabitants / km² | 17003 | 17290 |
| Ardillières | 824 (2013) | 15.7 | 52 inhabitants / km² | 17018 | 17290 |
| balloon | 775 (2013) | 12.18 | 64 inhabitants / km² | 17032 | 17290 |
| Bouhet | 848 (2013) | 15.2 | 56 inhabitants / km² | 17057 | 17540 |
| Chambon | 882 (2013) | 18.33 | 48 inhabitants / km² | 17080 | 17290 |
| Ciré-d'Aunis | 1,247 (2013) | 25.76 | 48 inhabitants / km² | 17107 | 17290 |
| Forges | 1,237 (2013) | 13.58 | 91 inhabitants / km² | 17166 | 17290 |
| Landrais | 776 (2013) | 15.4 | 50 inhabitants / km² | 17203 | 17290 |
| Thairé | 1,580 (2013) | 18.74 | 84 inhabitants / km² | 17443 | 17290 |
| Le Thou | 1,873 (2013) | 19th | 99 inhabitants / km² | 17447 | 17290 |
| Virson | 746 (2013) | 9.92 | 75 inhabitants / km² | 17480 | 17290 |