Canton in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
The Canton of Le Grand-Bourg is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.
Geography
An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Le Grand-Bourg. The altitude varies from 315m (Saint-Pierre-de-Fursac) to 539m (Fleurat) with an average altitude of 389m.
Population
Historical populationYear | | |
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2013 | 7,141 | — |
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2018 | 6,924 | −0.62% |
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Source: INSEE[2][3] |
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 7 to 17 communes (2 of which merged into the new commune Fursac):[4]
See also
References
46°10′47″N 1°35′23″E / 46.17972°N 1.58972°E / 46.17972; 1.58972