Canton Of Nontron
The Canton of Nontron is a former canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Périgord Vert Nontronnais in 2015. It had 8,810 inhabitants (2012).
The lowest point is 115 m in the commune of Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert, the highest point is in Abjat-sur-Bandiat at 355 m, the average elevation is 197 m. The most populated commune was Nontron with 3,212 inhabitants (2012).
Communes
The canton comprised the following communes:
Population history
Year | Population |
---|---|
1962 | 9,398 |
1968 | 10,240 |
1975 | 9,885 |
1982 | 9,574 |
1990 | 9,435 |
1999 | 9,101 |
See also
- Arrondissements of the Dordogne department
- Cantons of the Dordogne department
- Communes of the Dordogne department