Canton of Guéret-1
| Canton of Guéret-1 | |
|---|---|
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| Arrondissement | Guéret |
| main place | Guéret |
| Residents | 9,287 (Jan 1, 2017) |
| Communities | 4 + part of Guéret |
| INSEE code | 2312 |
 Location of the canton of Guéret-1 in the Creuse department |
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The Canton Gueret-1 (Occitan Canton Garait-1 ) is a French Canton in district Gueret in Creuse in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; its main town is Guéret .
location
The canton is located in the center of the Creuse department.
history
The canton was created with the reorganization of the cantons in France on March 22, 2015. The canton Guéret-1 includes four municipalities and parts of the small town of Guéret north of the Bordeaux-Geneva railway line.
Communities
The reorganized canton has (2017) 9287 inhabitants in five municipalities:
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guéret | 13,161 | 26.21 | 502 | 23096 | 23000 |
| La Saunière | 607 | 7.50 | 81 | 23169 | 23000 |
| Savennes | 214 | 6.93 | 31 | 23170 | 23000 |
| Sainte-Feyre | 2,472 | 29.99 | 82 | 23193 | 23000 |
| Saint-Laurent | 691 | 12.93 | 53 | 23206 | 23000 |
| Canton of Guéret-1 | 9,287 | - | - | 2312 | - |
Guéret: only the northern districts with 5,541 residents
politics
In the runoff election for the General Council of the Département Creuse on March 29, 2015, the team Guy Avizou / Isabelle Penicaud (PS) won against Christelle Steux / Jean-François Thomas (Union de la droite) with a share of the vote of 55.35% (turnout: 54 , 26%).
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 2015– | Guy Avizou Isabelle Penicaud |
PS |