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Canton of Felletin

Canton of Felletin
French canton
Country France
Region Nouvelle Aquitaine
Department Blason 23 Creuse.png Creuse
Arrondissement Aubusson
Seat Felletin
Communes 19
Area¹
 • Total 577.45 km2 (222.95 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 6,697
 • Density 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Cantonal code 23 09
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The Canton of Felletin is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region of central France.

An area of farming and wooded valleys, with the town of Felletin, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from 437m (Moutier-Rozeille) to 861m (Poussanges) with an average altitude of 596m.

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 19 communes:


Coordinates: 45°52′27″N 2°09′30″E / 45.87417°N 2.15833°E / 45.87417; 2.15833



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