Belvès Canton
| Former Belvès Canton |
|
|---|---|
| region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| main place | Belvès |
| Establishment date | March 4, 1790 |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,329 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 139.03 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 2402 |
The canton of Belvès was a French canton in the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda , in the Dordogne department and in the Aquitaine region until 2015 .
history
The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the "Belvès District". With the founding of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the Sarlat arrondissement.
See also: History of the Dordogne and History of the Sarlat-la-Canéda arrondissement .
geography
The canton bordered the canton of Saint-Cyprien to the north, the canton Domme to the east, the canton Villefranche-du-Périgord to the south and the cantons of Monpazier and Le Buisson-de-Cadouin , both in the Bergerac arrondissement, to the west .
Communities
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvès | 1,383 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24035 | 24170 |
| Carves | 106 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24084 | 24170 |
| Cladech | 93 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24122 | 24170 |
| Doissat | 121 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24151 | 24170 |
| Grives | 134 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24206 | 24170 |
| Larzac | 134 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24230 | 24170 |
| Monplaisant | 275 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24293 | 24170 |
| Sagelat | 311 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24360 | 24170 |
| Saint-Amand-de-Belvès | 108 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24363 | 24170 |
| Sainte-Foy-de-Belvès | 135 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24406 | 24170 |
| Saint-Germain-de-Belvès | 181 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24416 | 24170 |
| Saint-Pardoux-et-Vielvic | 204 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24478 | 24170 |
| Salles-de-Belvès | 76 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24517 | 24170 |
| Siorac-en-Périgord | 1,022 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 24538 | 24170 |