Canton of Saint-Vaury | |
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French canton | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Seat | Saint-Vaury |
Communes | 11 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 283.76 km2 (109.56 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 9,537 |
• Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 23 14 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The Canton of Saint-Vaury is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle Aquitaine region of central France.
An area of farming, forestry and lakes in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Saint-Vaury. The altitude varies from 254m (Anzême) to 683m (Saint-Léger-le-Guérétois) with an average altitude of 422m.
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 9 to 11 communes:
Coordinates: 46°11′12″N 1°46′57″E / 46.18667°N 1.78250°E