Canton of L'Isle-Jourdain (Vienne)

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Former
canton of L'Isle-Jourdain
region Poitou-Charentes
Department Vienne
Arrondissement Montmorillon
main place L'Isle-Jourdain
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 4,837 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 14 inhabitants / km²
surface 339.81 km²
Communities 10
INSEE code 8609

The canton of L'Isle-Jourdain was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Montmorillon , in the department of Vienne and the region Poitou-Charentes ; its main town was L'Isle-Jourdain . His representative in the General Council was last from 1994 to 2015, last re-elected in 2008, Jean-Claude Cubaux ( PS ).

geography

The canton was in the south of the Vienne department. In the west it bordered the cantons of Availles-Limouzine and Gençay , in the north on the cantons of Lussac-les-Châteaux and Montmorillon , in the east on the Haute-Vienne department and in the south on the Charente department . It was on average 169 meters above sea ​​level , between 72 m in Queaux and 232 m in Adriers .

Communities

The canton consisted of ten municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Adriers 726 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86001 86430
Asnières-sur-Blour 175 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86011 86430
L'Isle-Jourdain 1,161 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86112 86150
Luchapt 275 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86138 86430
Millac 489 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86159 86150
Moussac 456 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86171 86150
Mouterre-sur-Blourde 172 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86172 86430
Nérignac 126 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86176 86150
Queaux 504 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86203 86150
Le Vigeant 698 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 86289 86150

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
8097 7573 6786 6214 5490 5328 5179