Canton of Mirebeau
| Former Canton of Mirebeau |
|
|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers |
| main place | Mirebeau |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 7,139 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 39 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 182.35 km² |
| Communities | 10 |
| INSEE code | 8615 |
The canton of Mirebeau is a former French canton in the Arrondissement Poitiers , in the Vienne department and in the Poitou-Charentes region , which existed until 2015 ; its main town was Mirebeau . From 1992 Denis Brunet ( UDI ) was a representative in the General Council .
geography
The canton of Mirebeau was 182.35 km² and in 1999 had 6,289 inhabitants. It was on average 124 meters above sea level , between 71 meters in Thurageau and 169 meters in Cherves .
Communities
The canton consisted of ten municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amberre | 561 (2013) | 15.63 | 36 inhabitants / km² | 86002 | 86110 |
| Champigny-le-Sec | 1,088 (2013) | 24.31 | 45 inhabitants / km² | 86053 | 86170 |
| Cherves | 576 (2013) | 25.81 | 22 inhabitants / km² | 86073 | 86170 |
| Cuhon | 402 (2013) | 16.34 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 86089 | 86110 |
| Maisonneuve | 316 (2013) | 8.97 | 35 inhabitants / km² | 86144 | 86170 |
| Massognes | 303 (2013) | 13.59 | 22 inhabitants / km² | 86150 | 86170 |
| Mirebeau | 2,174 (2013) | 13.84 | 157 inhabitants / km² | 86160 | 86110 |
| Thurageau | 817 (2013) | 35.29 | 23 inhabitants / km² | 86271 | 86110 |
| Varennes | 355 (2013) | 12.8 | 28 inhabitants / km² | 86277 | 86110 |
| Vouzailles | 590 (2013) | 15.77 | 37 inhabitants / km² | 86299 | 86170 |