Damazan Canton

Former Damazan Canton
region	Aquitaine
Department	Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement	Nérac
main place	Damazan
Establishment date	March 4, 1790
Dissolution date	March 29, 2015
Residents	5,311 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density	31 inhabitants / km²
surface	173.95 km²
Communities	11
INSEE code	4710

The canton Damazan was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Nerac in the Lot-et-Garonne in the region of 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 "District of Casteljaloux". With the founding of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was redesigned as part of what was then the arrondissement of Nérac. From September 10, 1926 to June 1, 1942, the canton belonged to the Arrondissement of Marmande .

See also: History of the Lot-et-Garonne department and History of the Arrondissement of Nérac .

geography

The canton bordered in the north on the canton Le Mas-d'Agenais and in the north-east on the canton Tonneins , both in the arrondissement Marmande , in the east on the canton Port-Sainte-Marie in the arrondissement Agen , in the south on the canton Lavardac , in the south-west to the canton of Houeillès and in the north-west to the canton of Casteljaloux .

Communities

local community	Population year	Area km²	Population density	Code INSEE	Post Code
Ambrus	109 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47008	47160
Buzet-sur-Baïse	1,328 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47043	47160
Caubeyres	244 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47058	47160
Damazan	1,300 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47078	47160
Fargues-sur-Ourbise	355 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47093	47700
Monheurt	210 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47177	47160
Puch-d'Agenais	708 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47214	47160
Razimet	298 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47220	47160
Saint-Léger	158 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47250	47160
Saint-Léon	312 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47251	47160
Saint-Pierre-de-Buzet	296 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	47267	47160