Canton of Champagne-Mouton

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Former
canton of Champagne-Mouton
region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
main place Champagne Mouton
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 2,593 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km²
surface 156.03 km²
Communities 8th
INSEE code 1611

The Canton of Champagne-Mouton was 2015 a French canton in the department of Charente and in the former region Poitou-Charentes . It comprised eight parishes in the Arrondissement Confolens ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Champagne-Mouton . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Gérard Desouhant ( DVG ) was the last representative in the conseil général des Départements for the years 2001 to 2015 .

Communities

The canton comprised eight municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Alloue 509 (2013) 46.54 11 inhabitants / km² 16007 16490
Benest 330 (2013) 21.1 16 inhabitants / km² 16038 16350
Le Bouchage 155 (2013) 16.43 9 inhabitants / km² 16054 16350
Champagne Mouton 945 (2013) 22.59 42 inhabitants / km² 16076 16350
Chassiecq 169 (2013) 13.06 13 inhabitants / km² 16087 16350
Saint-Coutant 221 (2013) 19.4 11 inhabitants / km² 16310 16350
Turgon 86 (2013) 7.26 12 inhabitants / km² 16389 16350
Le Vieux-Cerier 133 (2013) 9.65 14 inhabitants / km² 16403 16350