Canton of Monts-sur-Guesnes

Former canton of Monts-sur-Guesnes
region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Vienne
Arrondissement	Châtellerault
main place	Monts-sur-Guesnes
Dissolution date	March 29, 2015
Residents	3,803 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density	19 inhabitants / km²
surface	200.77 km²
Communities	11
INSEE code	8618

The Canton of Monts-sur-Guesnes was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Châtellerault in the department of Vienne and the region Poitou-Charentes ; its main town was Monts-sur-Guesnes . His representative in the Conseil Général des Départements was last from 2001 to 2015, last re-elected in 2008, Bruno Belin ( UMP ).

geography

The canton was in the north of the Vienne department. In the west it bordered on the canton of Moncontour (Vienne) , in the north on the canton Loudun , in the north and east on the Indre-et-Loire department , in the east on the cantons of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers and Lencloître and im South to the canton of Mirebeau . It was on average 63 meters above sea ​​level , between 47 m in Pouant and 157 m in Chouppes .

Communities

The canton comprised eleven municipalities:

local community	Population year	Area km²	Population density	Post Code	Code INSEE
Berthegon	291 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86023
Chouppes	761 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86110	86075
Coussay	245 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86110	86085
Dercé	165 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86093
Guesnes	241 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86109
Monts-sur-Guesnes	732 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86167
Nueil-sous-Faye	253 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86200	86181
Pouant	401 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86200	86197
Prinçay	225 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86201
Saires	145 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86249
Verrue	400 (2013)	-	- Inhabitants / km²	86420	86286

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
5482	4786	4240	3992	3812	3745	3725