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Canton of Lanouaille

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Former canton in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Lanouaille
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
No. of communes10
Disbanded2015
SeatLanouaille
Area253.07 km (97.71 sq mi)
Population5,419
 • Density21/km (50/sq mi)

The Canton of Lanouaille is a former canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 5,419 inhabitants (2012).

The lowest point of the canton is in Nanthiat at 135 m, the highest point is in Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes at 435 m, the average elevation is 375 m. The most populated commune was Payzac with 1,026 inhabitants (2012).

Communes

The canton comprised the following communes:

Population history

Year Population
1962 6,732
1968 7,486
1975 6,668
1982 6,185
1990 5,811
1999 5,509
2012 5,419

See also

References

  1. ^ Populations légales 2012: 24 Dordogne, INSEE
Cantons of the Dordogne department
Communes of the Canton of Lanouaille

45°25′N 1°08′E / 45.417°N 1.133°E / 45.417; 1.133

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