Canton of Saint-Claud
| Former canton of Saint-Claud |
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|---|---|
| region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Confolens |
| main place | Saint-Claud |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 11,167 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 277.55 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 1626 |
The District of Saint-Claud was 2015 a French canton in the department of Charente and in the former region Poitou-Charentes . It comprised 14 parishes in the Arrondissement Confolens ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Saint-Claud . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015. Claude Burlier ( PS ) was the last representative in the General Council of the Département for the years 1998–2015 .
The canton of Saint-Claud was 277.55 km 2 and last had 11,167 inhabitants (as of 2012).
Communities
The canton consisted of 14 municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaulieu-sur-Sonnette | 253 (2013) | 10.29 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 16035 | 16450 |
| Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure | 3,042 (2013) | 33.34 | 91 inhabitants / km² | 16085 | 16260 |
| Genouillac | 614 (2013) | 14.59 | 42 inhabitants / km² | 16149 | 16270 |
| Le Grand-Madieu | 158 (2013) | 8.4 | 19 inhabitants / km² | 16157 | 16450 |
| Lussac | 290 (2013) | 11.7 | 25 inhabitants / km² | 16195 | 16450 |
| Mazières | 100 (2013) | 5.87 | 17 inhabitants / km² | 16214 | 16270 |
| Nieuil | 920 (2013) | 23.9 | 38 inhabitants / km² | 16245 | 16270 |
| Parzac | 139 (2013) | 11.38 | 12 inhabitants / km² | 16255 | 16450 |
| Les Pins | 441 (2013) | 21.06 | 21 inhabitants / km² | 16261 | 16260 |
| Roumazières-Loubert | 2,516 (2013) | 46.59 | 54 inhabitants / km² | 16192 | 16270 |
| Saint-Claud | 1,109 (2013) | 26.75 | 41 inhabitants / km² | 16308 | 16450 |
| Saint-Laurent-de-Céris | 788 (2013) | 29.89 | 26 inhabitants / km² | 16329 | 16450 |
| Saint-Mary | 357 (2013) | 21.86 | 16 inhabitants / km² | 16336 | 16260 |
| Suaux | 420 (2013) | 11.93 | 35 inhabitants / km² | 16375 | 16260 |