Canton Contres
| Former canton of Contres |
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|---|---|
| region | Center-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| main place | Contres |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 20,175 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 71 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 284.91 km² |
| Communities | 17th |
| INSEE code | 4104 |
The Canton Contres was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Blois in Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; its main town was Contres . Jean-Luc Brault ( DVG ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2008 to 2015 .
geography
The canton Contres was 284.91 km² and had 16,868 inhabitants (as of 1999), which corresponded to a population density of around 59 inhabitants per km². It was on average 95 meters above sea level , between 62 meters in Candé-sur-Beuvron and 137 meters in Sassay .
Communities
The canton consisted of 17 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candé-sur-Beuvron | 1,529 (2013) | 15.49 | 99 inhabitants / km² | 41029 | 41120 |
| Cheverny | 996 (2013) | 33 | 30 inhabitants / km² | 41050 | 41700 |
| Chitenay | 1,044 (2013) | 15.61 | 67 inhabitants / km² | 41052 | 41120 |
| Contres | 3,530 (2013) | 36.09 | 98 inhabitants / km² | 41059 | 41700 |
| Cormeray | 1,552 (2013) | 10.31 | 151 inhabitants / km² | 41061 | 41120 |
| Cour-Cheverny | 2,750 (2013) | 29.8 | 92 inhabitants / km² | 41067 | 41700 |
| Feings | 726 (2013) | 16.52 | 44 inhabitants / km² | 41082 | 41120 |
| Fougères-sur-Bièvre | 811 (2013) | 14.69 | 55 inhabitants / km² | 41092 | 41120 |
| Fresnes | 1,136 (2013) | 16.02 | 71 inhabitants / km² | 41094 | 41700 |
| Monthou-sur-Bièvre | 814 (2013) | 16.62 | 49 inhabitants / km² | 41145 | 41120 |
| Les Montils | 1,905 (2013) | 9.27 | 206 inhabitants / km² | 41147 | 41120 |
| Oisly | 355 (2013) | 10.61 | 33 inhabitants / km² | 41166 | 41700 |
| Ouchamps | 779 (2013) | 13.08 | 60 inhabitants / km² | 41170 | 41120 |
| Sambin | 943 (2013) | 20.83 | 45 inhabitants / km² | 41233 | 41120 |
| Sassay | 974 (2013) | 16.44 | 59 inhabitants / km² | 41237 | 41700 |
| Seur | 477 (2013) | 3.85 | 124 inhabitants / km² | 41246 | 41120 |
| Valaire | 76 (2013) | 6.68 | 11 inhabitants / km² | 41266 | 41120 |