Canton of Brantôme

Canton of Brantôme
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron (16 municipalities) Périgueux (11 municipalities)
main place	Brantôme en Périgord
Residents	16,469 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	25 inhabitants / km²
surface	663.61 km²
Communities	27
INSEE code	2403
Location of the canton of Brantôme in the Dordogne department

The canton of Brantôme is a French canton in the arrondissement Nontron and Perigueux , in the Dordogne and in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .

history

The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the départements as part of what was then the "Périgueux District". With the establishment of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the arrondissement of Périgueux.

See also History of Dordogne and History of Arrondissement Périgueux .

Communities

The canton consists of 27 municipalities with a total of 16,469 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​663.61 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code	Arrondissement
Biras	664	19.43	34	24042	24310	Nontron
Bourdeilles	743	21.85	34	24055	24310	Nontron
Brantôme en Périgord	3,702	133.33	28	24064	24310, 24460, 24530	Nontron
Bussac	397	16.84	24	24069	24350	Nontron
Champagnac-de-Belair	752	18.46	41	24096	24530	Nontron
Chapdeuil	130	7.71	17th	24105	24320	Périgueux
Condat-sur-Trincou	480	16.54	29	24129	24530	Nontron
Creyssac	99	4.56	22nd	24144	24350	Périgueux
Douchapt	359	8.68	41	24154	24350	Périgueux
Grand Brassac	535	31.74	17th	24200	24350	Périgueux
La Chapelle-Faucher	414	18.40	23	24107	24530	Nontron
La Chapelle-Montmoreau	68	8.09	8th	24111	24300	Nontron
La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine	322	17.31	19th	24353	24340	Nontron
Lisle	859	17.97	48	24243	24350	Périgueux
Mareuil en Périgord	2,342	150.48	16	24253	24340	Nontron
Montagrier	516	14.04	37	24286	24310	Périgueux
Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien	468	22.17	21st	24319	24310	Périgueux
Quinsac	362	17.37	21st	24346	24530	Nontron
Rudeau-Ladosse	160	13.74	12	24221	24340	Nontron
Sainte-Croix-de-Mareuil	150	11.93	13	24394	24340	Nontron
Saint-Félix-de-Bourdeilles	62	6.06	10	24403	24340	Nontron
Saint-Just	136	11.20	12	24434	24320	Périgueux
Saint-Pancrace	187	6.69	28	24474	24530	Nontron
Saint-Victor	203	5.12	40	24508	24350	Périgueux
Segonzac	205	3.88	53	24529	24600	Périgueux
Tocane-Saint-Apre	1,691	32.35	52	24553	24350	Périgueux
Villars	463	27.67	17th	24582	24530	Nontron
Canton of Brantôme	16,469	663.61	25th	2403	-	-

Until the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons in March 2015, the canton of Brantôme included the eleven municipalities of Agonac , Biras , Bourdeilles , Brantôme , Bussac , Eyvirat , Lisle , Saint-Front-d'Alemps , Saint-Julien-de-Bourdeilles , Sencenac-Puy -de-Fourches and Valeuil . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​220.17 km ² . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 2404.

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2019: Fusion Brantôme en Périgord , Cantillac , Eyvirat , La Gonterie-Boulouneix , Saint-Crépin-de-Richemont , Saint-Julien-de-Bourdeilles , Sencenac-Puy-de-Fourches and Valeuil → Brantôme en Périgord

2017: Merger of Beaussac , Champeaux-et-la-Chapelle-Pommier , Léguillac-de-Cercles , Les Graulges , Mareuil , Monsec , Puyrenier , Saint-Sulpice-de-Mareuil and Vieux-Mareuil → Mareuil en Périgord

2016: Merger of Brantôme and Saint-Julien-de-Bourdeilles → Brantôme en Périgord