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Canton of Lignières

Canton of Lignières

Former canton in Centre-Val de Loire, France


The Canton of Lignières is a former canton situated in the Cher 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 9 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Châteaumeillant in 2015.[2] It had 4,097 inhabitants (2012).[1]

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Geography

An area of forestry and farming in the valley of the river Arnon, in the western part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Lignières. The altitude varies from 137m at Chezal-Benoît to 268m at Saint-Hilaire-en-Lignières, with an average altitude of 175m.

The canton comprised 9 communes:[1]

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References

  1. "Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher".

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