Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne

The Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime department in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in 2015.[1] The lowest point is the river Boutonne near Puy-du-Lac (1 m), the highest point is at Nachamps at 66 m. The seat of the canton is Tonnay-Boutonne. The canton has 3,237 inhabitants (2008).

Tonnay-Boutonne
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
No. of communes11
Disbanded2015
SeatTonnay-Boutonne
Area
 • Total121.7 km2 (47.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total3,237
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)

Communes of Tonnay-Boutonne

The canton of Tonnay-Boutonne contained 11 communes:

CommunePopulationINSEE codePostal code
Annezay1751738017012
Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie1081738017087
Chervettes1241738017103
Nachamps2111738017254
Puy-du-Lac2801738017292
Puyrolland1931738017294
Saint-Crépin2171738017321
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Barrière731738017352
Saint-Loup2731738017356
Tonnay-Boutonne1,1261738017448
Torxé2331738017450

Population history
YearPopulation
19622,786
19683,120
19752,948
19822,824
19902,862
19993,013
20083,237

See also

References
  1. Décret n° 2014-269 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Charente-Maritime

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