Canton of Le Château-d'Oléron
| Former canton of Le Château-d'Oléron |
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| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| main place | Le Château-d'Oléron |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 9,619 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 141 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 68.27 km² |
| Communities | 4th |
| INSEE code | 1706 |
 Location of the canton of Le Château-d'Oléron in the Charente-Maritime department |
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The District of Le Château-d'Oléron was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Rochefort in the Charente-Maritime region of Poitou-Charentes . It included the four southern parishes of the Île d'Oléron ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Le Château-d'Oléron . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015 as part of the merger with the canton of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, which is adjacent to the north . The last representative in the conseil général des Départements was Michel Parent ( DVD ) for the years 1994–2015 .
Communities
Four communities belonged to the canton on the Île d'Oléron :
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Post Code | Code INSEE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolus-d'Oléron | 3230 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 17550 | 17140 |
| Le Château-d'Oléron | 4005 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 17480 | 17093 |
| Le Grand-Village-Plage | 1044 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 17370 | 17485 |
| Saint-Trojan-les-Bains | 1382 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 17370 | 17411 |
