Canton of Lezay
| Former canton of Lezay |
|
|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Niort |
| main place | Lezay |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 5,970 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 236.60 km² |
| Communities | 10 |
| INSEE code | 7913 |
The Canton Lezay was 2015 a French constituency in Arrondissement of Niort , in the Deux-Sevres and region of Poitou-Charentes ; its main town was Lezay . Jean-Claude Mazin ( PS ) was last representative in the General Council of the Département from 2004 to 2015 .
The canton of Lezay had (1999) 5,724 inhabitants. It was an average of 136 meters above sea level , between 99 meters in Chenay and 194 meters in Sepvret .
Communities
The canton consisted of ten municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chenay | 502 (2013) | 21.7 | 23 inhabitants / km² | 79084 | 79120 |
| Chey | 606 (2013) | 22nd | 27 inhabitants / km² | 79087 | 79120 |
| Lezay | 2,075 (2013) | 45.63 | 45 inhabitants / km² | 79148 | 79120 |
| Messé | 189 (2013) | 12.31 | 15 inhabitants / km² | 79177 | 79120 |
| Rome | 919 (2013) | 52.38 | 18 inhabitants / km² | 79230 | 79120 |
| Saint-Coutant | 285 (2013) | 11.94 | 24 inhabitants / km² | 79243 | 79120 |
| Sainte-Soline | 344 (2013) | 25.65 | 13 inhabitants / km² | 79297 | 79120 |
| Sepvret | 602 (2013) | 17.01 | 35 inhabitants / km² | 79313 | 79120 |
| Vançais | 255 (2013) | 16.99 | 15 inhabitants / km² | 79336 | 79120 |
| Vanzay | 201 (2013) | 11.4 | 18 inhabitants / km² | 79338 | 79120 |