Dun-le-Palestel | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
No. of communes | 17 |
Seat | Dun-le-Palestel |
Area | 352.49 km2 (136.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | 7,474 |
• Density | 21/km2 (50/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 23 07 |
The canton of Dun-le-Palestel is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.
An area of valleys and plateaux, consisting of woodland and farmland, with the town of Dun-le-Palestel, in the arrondissement of Guéret, at its centre. The altitude varies from 197m ( Crozant) to 546m ( Saint-Sulpice-le-Dunois) with an average altitude of 306m.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 17 communes: [2]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2013 | 8,079 | — |
2018 | 7,633 | −1.13% |
Source: INSEE [3] [4] |
46°19′28″N 1°39′00″E / 46.32444°N 1.65000°E
Dun-le-Palestel | |
---|---|
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
No. of communes | 17 |
Seat | Dun-le-Palestel |
Area | 352.49 km2 (136.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[1] | 7,474 |
• Density | 21/km2 (50/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 23 07 |
The canton of Dun-le-Palestel is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.
An area of valleys and plateaux, consisting of woodland and farmland, with the town of Dun-le-Palestel, in the arrondissement of Guéret, at its centre. The altitude varies from 197m ( Crozant) to 546m ( Saint-Sulpice-le-Dunois) with an average altitude of 306m.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 17 communes: [2]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
2013 | 8,079 | — |
2018 | 7,633 | −1.13% |
Source: INSEE [3] [4] |
46°19′28″N 1°39′00″E / 46.32444°N 1.65000°E