Canton of Preuilly-sur-Claise

Preuilly-sur-Claise
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
No. of communes8
Disbanded2015
SeatPreuilly-sur-Claise
Area
304.89 km2 (117.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,077
 • Density17/km2 (40/sq mi)

The Canton of Preuilly-sur-Claise is a former canton situated in the Indre-et-Loire département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Descartes in 2015.[2] It had 5,077 inhabitants (2012).[1]

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19627,143—    
19687,104−0.5%
19756,720−5.4%
19826,358−5.4%
19906,035−5.1%
19995,411−10.3%
20065,211−3.7%
20125,077−2.6%

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Populations légales 2012: 37 Indre-et-Loire, INSEE
  2. ^ Décret n° 2014-179 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation de cantons dans le département d'Indre-et-Loire

46°51′20″N 0°55′46″E / 46.8556°N 0.929444°E / 46.8556; 0.929444

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