Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne

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Former
canton of Tonnay-Boutonne
region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement Saint-Jean-d'Angély
main place Tonnay Boutonne
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 3,417 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 28 inhabitants / km²
surface 121.69 km²
Communities 11
INSEE code 1738

Location of the canton of Tonnay-Boutonne in
the Charente-Maritime department

The Canton Tonnay-Boutonne was 2015 a French canton in the department of Charente-Maritime and in the former region Poitou-Charentes . It included eleven parishes in the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-d'Angély ; its main town (French: chef-lieu ) was Tonnay-Boutonne . The nationwide changes in the composition of the cantons resulted in its dissolution in March 2015.

geography

The canton of Tonnay-Boutonne was 12,169 hectares (121.69 km 2 ) and last had 3417 inhabitants, which corresponded to a population density of around 28 inhabitants per km 2 (as of 2012). He was on average at 22  m , between m in Puy-du-Lac and 66  m in Nachamps .

Communities

The canton consisted of eleven municipalities:

 local community   Population 
(as of 2015)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Annezay 173 17380 17012
Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie 174 17380 17087
Chervettes 155 17380 17103
Nachamps 196 17380 17254
Puy-du-Lac 475 17380 17292
Puyrolland 194 17380 17294
Saint-Crépin 331 17380 17321
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Barrière 104 17380 17352
Saint Loup 319 17380 17356
Tonnay Boutonne 1161 17380 17448
Torxé 211 17380 17450