Canton of La Trimouille
| Former canton of La Trimouille |
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|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Montmorillon |
| main place | La Trimouille |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 2,955 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 315.67 km² |
| Communities | 8th |
| INSEE code | 8626 |
The canton of La Trimouille was until 2015 a French constituency in the arrondissement of Montmorillon , in the department of Vienne and in the region of Poitou-Charentes ; its main town was La Trimouille . Hervé Vallet ( DVD ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2004 to 2015 .
The canton of La Trimouille was 315.67 km² and had 3,209 inhabitants (as of 1999), which corresponds to a population density of around 10 inhabitants per km². It was on average 165 meters above sea level , between 87 meters in Liglet and 204 meters in Coulonges .
Communities
The canton consisted of eight municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigueil-le-Chantre | 503 (2013) | 53.79 | 9 inhabitants / km² | 86037 | 86290 |
| Coulonges | 258 (2013) | 18.35 | 14 inhabitants / km² | 86084 | 86290 |
| Haims | 226 (2013) | 32.25 | 7 inhabitants / km² | 86110 | 86310 |
| Journet | 349 (2013) | 58.51 | 6 inhabitants / km² | 86118 | 86290 |
| Liglet | 325 (2013) | 52.53 | 6 inhabitants / km² | 86132 | 86290 |
| Saint-Léomer | 180 (2013) | 28.67 | 6 inhabitants / km² | 86230 | 86290 |
| Thollet | 162 (2013) | 29.92 | 5 inhabitants / km² | 86270 | 86290 |
| La Trimouille | 921 (2013) | 41.65 | 22 inhabitants / km² | 86273 | 86290 |