Canton of Dun-sur-Auron
| Canton of Dun-sur-Auron | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department |
 Cher
|
| Arrondissement | Saint-Amand-Montrond |
| Seat | Dun-sur-Auron |
| Communes | 32 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 782.13 km2 (301.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 16,316 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 18 09 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The Canton of Dun-sur-Auron is a canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
A farming area in the valley of the Auron River, in the northern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Dun-sur-Auron. The altitude varies from 142m at Saint-Denis-de-Palin to 249m at Chalivoy-Milon, with an average altitude of 174m.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 12 to 32 communes:
Coordinates: 46°53′8″N 2°34′21″E / 46.88556°N 2.57250°E
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