Canton of Montguyon
| Former canton of Montguyon |
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|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Jonzac |
| main place | Montguyon |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 10,016 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 322.31 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 1718 |
 Location of the canton of Montguyon in the Charente-Maritime department |
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The Canton Montguyon was 2015 a French canton in the department of Charente-Maritime and in the former region Poitou-Charentes . It comprised 14 parishes in the arrondissement of Jonzac ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Montguyon . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.
The canton of Montguyon was 322.31 km 2 and last had 10,016 inhabitants (as of 2012). It was an average of 66 m , between 11 m in La Barde and 150 m in Neuvicq .
Communities
The canton consisted of 14 municipalities:
| local community | Population (as of 2017) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Barde | 497 | 17360 | 17033 |
| Boresse-et-Martron | 210 | 17270 | 17054 |
| Boscamnant | 387 | 17360 | 17055 |
| Cercoux | 1171 | 17270 | 17077 |
| Clérac | 977 | 17270 | 17110 |
| La Clotte | 708 | 17360 | 17113 |
| Le Fouilloux | 774 | 17270 | 17167 |
| La Genétouze | 230 | 17360 | 17173 |
| Montguyon | 1576 | 17270 | 17241 |
| Neuvicq | 452 | 17270 | 17260 |
| Saint-Aigulin | 1911 | 17360 | 17309 |
| Saint-Martin-d'Ary | 473 | 17270 | 17365 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Coux | 461 | 17360 | 17366 |
| Saint-Pierre-du-Palais | 366 | 17270 | 17386 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,347 | 11,149 | 10,485 | 10,095 | 9,475 | 9,147 | 9,349 | 9,936 |