Canton of Charente-Nord

Canton of Charente-Nord
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Centralisateur bureau	Ruffec
Residents	18,432 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	30 inhabitants / km²
surface	616.67 km²
Communities	46
INSEE code	1608
Location of the canton of Charente-Nord in the Charente department

The canton Charente-Nord is a French canton in the department of Charente and in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It includes 46 parishes in the Arrondissement of Confolens . It was newly created in 2015 when the French cantons were reorganized nationwide.

Communities

The canton consists of 46 municipalities with a total of 18,432 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​616.67 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Aigre	1,591	23.82	67	16005	16140
Barbezières	125	9.29	13	16027	16140
Barro	413	10.65	39	16031	16700
Bernac	489	8.46	58	16039	16700
Bessé	121	7.67	16	16042	16140
Bioussac	227	15.64	15th	16044	16700
Board	175	12.21	14th	16059	16240
Charm	355	11.42	31	16083	16140
Condac	477	9.59	50	16104	16700
Courcôme	792	29.58	27	16110	16240, 16700
Couture	159	10.61	15th	16114	16460
Ébréon	143	10.05	14th	16122	16140
Empuré	100	8.37	12	16127	16240
Fouqueure	402	16.43	24	16144	16140
La Chèvrerie	140	4.61	30th	16098	16240
La Faye	596	13.44	44	16136	16700
La Forêt-de-Tessé	189	10.70	18th	16142	16240
La Magdeleine	114	6.68	17th	16197	16240
Les adjots	525	10.94	48	16002	16700
Les Gours	108	11.42	9	16155	16140
Ligné	159	7.97	20th	16185	16140
Londigny	251	9.67	26th	16189	16700
Longré	187	14.73	13	16190	16240
Lupsault	99	11.47	9	16194	16140
Montjean	236	8.01	29	16229	16240
Nanteuil-en-Vallée	1,359	68.85	20th	16242	16700
Oradour	164	14.40	11	16248	16140
Paizay Naudouin Embourie	368	25.42	14th	16253	16240
Poursac	204	11.39	18th	16268	16700
Raix	141	6.87	21st	16273	16240
Ranville-Breuillaud	176	12.84	14th	16275	16140
Ruffec	3,410	13.37	255	16292	16700
Saint-Fraigne	442	32.10	14th	16317	16140
Saint-Georges	54	2.25	24	16321	16700
Saint-Gourson	140	10.09	14th	16325	16700
Saint-Martin-du-Clocher	123	6.66	18th	16335	16700
Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec	31	2.38	13	16356	16460
Salles-de-Villefagnan	323	12.83	25th	16361	16700
Souvigné	208	10.37	20th	16373	16240
Taizé-Aizie	577	14.81	39	16378	16700
Theil-Rabier	171	7.43	23	16381	16240
Tusson	221	13.97	16	16390	16140
Dilute	353	14.48	24	16397	16140
Verteuil-sur-Charente	658	14.24	46	16400	16510
Villefagnan	999	23.65	42	16409	16240
Villiers-le-Roux	137	4.84	28	16413	16240
Canton of Charente-Nord	18,432	616.67	30th	1608	-

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2019:

• Merger of Aigre and Villejésus → Aigre
• Fusion Courcôme , Tuzie and Villegats → Courcôme

politics

Representative in the Department Council
Term of office	Names	Political party
2015–	Brigitte Fouré Didier Villat	UD

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Décret n ° 2014-195 du 20 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Charente published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).
2. ↑ Résultats des élections départementales 2015 published on the website of the French Ministry of the Interior (French).