Canton of Huriel

Canton of Huriel
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Allier
Arrondissement	Montluçon
Centralisateur bureau	Huriel
Establishment date	March 4, 1790
Residents	16,037 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	20 inhabitants / km²
surface	813.68 km²
Communities	29
INSEE code	0307
Location of the canton of Huriel in the Allier department

The canton Huriel is a French Wahlkfreis in the department of Allier in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It includes 29 municipalities in the arrondissement of Montluçon . His bureau centralisateur is in Huriel .

Communities

The canton consists of 29 municipalities with a total of 16,037 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of ​​813.68 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code
Archignat	336	24.35	14th	03005	03380
Audes	433	28.26	15th	03010	03190
Biceneuille	294	29.75	10	03031	03170
Chambérat	305	28.37	11	03051	03370
Chazemais	495	29.10	17th	03072	03370
Cosne-d'Allier	2,039	25.29	81	03084	03430
Courçais	325	26.51	12	03088	03370
Estivareilles	1.103	11.27	98	03111	03190
Skin bocage	888	70.64	13	03158	03190
Hérisson	622	32.57	19th	03127	03190
Huriel	2,646	34.92	76	03128	03380
La Chapelaude	1.007	28.60	35	03055	03380
Le Brethon	325	44.61	7th	03041	03350
Louroux-Bourbonnais	211	33.02	6th	03150	03350
Mesples	124	15.30	8th	03172	03370
Nassigny	182	18.32	10	03193	03190
Reugny	249	7.66	33	03213	03190
Saint-Caprais	90	20.14	4th	03222	03190
Saint-Désiré	447	41.89	11	03225	03370
Saint-Éloy-d'Allier	43	12.83	3	03228	03370
Saint Martinien	602	25.48	24	03246	03380
Saint-Palais	164	20.30	8th	03249	03370
Saint-Sauvier	348	31.47	11	03259	03370
Sauvagny	89	19.41	5	03269	03430
Tortezais	175	24.11	7th	03285	03430
Attendance	396	28.94	14th	03288	03380
Vallon-en-Sully	1,564	38.02	41	03297	03190
Venas	235	32.15	7th	03303	03190
Viplaix	300	30.40	10	03317	03370
Canton of Huriel	16,037	813.68	20th	0307	-

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2016: Merger of Givarlais , Louroux-Hodement and Maillet → Haut-Bocage

history

The canton of Huriel was created on March 4, 1790 as part of the establishment of the departments as part of what was then District de Mont-Luçon . With the establishment of the arrondissements on February 17, 1800, the canton was assigned to the new arrondissement Montluçon and redesigned.

The nationwide reorganization of the French cantons resulted in a significant expansion from 14 to 31 municipalities in 2015. The 14 municipalities before the reorganization were Archignat , Chambérat , Chazemais , Courçais , Huriel , La Chapelaude , Mesples , Saint-Désiré , Saint-Éloy-d'Allier , Saint-Martinien , Saint-Palais , Saint-Sauvier , Treignat and Viplaix . Its layout corresponded to an area of ​​378.46 km ² . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 0313.

See also : “History” section in the Allier department article

Population development

year	Residents
1962	8,373
1968	8,856
1975	7,706
1982	7,425
1990	7,554
1999	7.153
2006	7,310
2011	7,621

politics

Representative in the departmental council
Term of office	Names	Political party
1994-2015	Michel Tabutin	PCF
2015–	Séverine Fenouillet Michel Tabutin	-

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Décret n ° 2014-265 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de l'Allier published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).
2. ↑ Louis Marie Prudhomme: Dictionnaire géographique et méthodique de la République française en 120 départements . First volume. Chez Prudhomme, Paris, 1798, p. 245 ( online in Google book search).