Canton of Chantelle
Former canton in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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The canton of Chantelle is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 15 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Gannat in 2015.[2] It had 5,310 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Chantelle | |
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Former canton | |
 Interactive map of Chantelle | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Allier |
| No. of communes | 15 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Chantelle |
Area | 229.68 km2 (88.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 5,310 |
| • Density | 23.1/km2 (59.9/sq mi) |
Demographics
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5 857 | 6 374 | 5 560 | 5 087 | 4 910 | 4 870 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
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