Canton of Montembœuf

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Former
canton of Montembœuf
region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Confolens
main place Montembœuf
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 3,879 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 19 inhabitants / km²
surface 203.55 km²
Communities 12
INSEE code 1620

The canton of Montembœuf was a French canton in the Charente department and in the then Poitou-Charentes region until 2015 . It included 12 parishes in the Arrondissement Confolens ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Montembœuf . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.

The canton of Montembœuf was 203.55 km 2 and last had 3879 inhabitants (as of 2012).

Communities

The canton consisted of 12 municipalities:

local community Population year Area km² Population density Code INSEE Post Code
Cherves-Châtelars 412 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16096 16310
Lésignac-Durand 182 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16183 16310
Le Lindois 339 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16188 16310
Massignac 390 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16212 16310
Mazerolles 329 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16213 16310
Montembœuf 686 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16225 16310
Mouzon 132 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16239 16310
Roussines 259 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16289 16310
Saint-Adjutory 450 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16293 16310
Sauvagnac 67 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16364 16310
Verneuil 97 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16398 16310
Vitrac-Saint-Vincent 519 (2013) - Inhabitants / km² 16416 16310