Canton of Oradour-sur-Vayres
| Former canton of Oradour-sur-Vayres |
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|---|---|
| region | Limousin |
| Department | Haute-Vienne |
| Arrondissement | Rochechouart |
| main place | Oradour-sur-Vayres |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 4,136 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 32 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 127.77 km² |
| Communities | 5 |
| INSEE code | 8720 |
The canton of Oradour-sur-Vayres is a former French constituency in the Arrondissement Rochechouart , Haute-Vienne and the Limousin region , which existed until 2015 ; its main town was Oradour-sur-Vayres . From 2008, Guy Baudrier ( ADS ) was the representative in the General Council of the Department .
The canton of Oradour-sur-Vayres was 127.77 km² and in 1999 had 3,997 inhabitants. It was on average 348 meters above sea level , between 246 meters in Oradour-sur-Vayres and 476 meters in Cussac .
Communities
The canton consisted of five municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champagnac-la-Rivière | 568 (2013) | 24.46 | 23 inhabitants / km² | 87034 | 87150 |
| Champsac | 670 (2013) | 23.94 | 28 inhabitants / km² | 87036 | 87230 |
| Cussac | 1,243 (2013) | 31.7 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 87054 | 87150 |
| Oradour-sur-Vayres | 1,540 (2013) | 39.09 | 39 inhabitants / km² | 87111 | 87150 |
| Saint-Bazile | 134 (2013) | 8.58 | 16 inhabitants / km² | 87137 | 87150 |