Canton of Aulnay
| Former Canton of Aulnay |
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|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| main place | Aulnay |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 6,477 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 19 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 333.88 km² |
| Communities | 24 |
| INSEE code | 1704 |
 Location of the canton of Aulnay in the Charente-Maritime department |
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The canton of Aulnay was 2015 a French constituency in the Charente-Maritime and in the former region Poitou-Charentes . It included 24 parishes in the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Aulnay . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton of Aulnay was 33,388 hectares (333.88 km 2 ) and last had 6,477 inhabitants (as of 2012), which corresponded to a population density of around 20 inhabitants per km 2 . It was on average at 76 m , between 21 m in Nuaillé-sur-Boutonne and 173 m in Contré .
Communities
The canton consisted of 24 municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aulnay | 1,507 | 17470 | 17024 |
| Blanzay-sur-Boutonne | 82 | 17470 | 17049 |
| Cherbonnières | 338 | 17470 | 17101 |
| Chives | 331 | 17510 | 17105 |
| Contré | 145 | 17470 | 17117 |
| Dampierre-sur-Boutonne | 282 | 17470 | 17138 |
| Les Éduts | 62 | 17510 | 17149 |
| Fontaine-Chalendray | 201 | 17510 | 17162 |
| Le Gicq | 125 | 17160 | 17177 |
| Loiré-sur-Nie | 284 | 17470 | 17206 |
| Néré | 734 | 17510 | 17257 |
| Nuaillé-sur-Boutonne | 198 | 17470 | 17268 |
| Paillé | 315 | 17470 | 17271 |
| Romazières | 71 | 17510 | 17301 |
| Saint-Georges-de-Longuepierre | 230 | 17470 | 17334 |
| Saint-Mandé-sur-Brédoire | 309 | 17470 | 17358 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Juillers | 158 | 17400 | 17367 |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Juillers | 363 | 17400 | 17383 |
| Saleignes | 62 | 17510 | 17416 |
| Seigné | 77 | 17510 | 17422 |
| La Villedieu | 209 | 17470 | 17471 |
| Villemorin | 97 | 17470 | 17473 |
| Villiers couture | 116 | 17510 | 17477 |
| Vinax | 61 | 17510 | 17478 |