The Canton of Ahun is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France.
Ahun | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Creuse |
| No. of communes | 27 |
| Seat | Ahun |
| Area | 423.88 km2 (163.66 sq mi) |
| Population | 6,960 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 23 01 |
An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Ahun,. The altitude varies from 320 m (1,050 ft) (Pionnat) to 685 m (2,247 ft) (Maisonnisses) with an average altitude of 493 m (1,617 ft).
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 2013 | 7,099 | — |
| 2018 | 6,997 | −0.29% |
| Source: INSEE[2][3] | ||
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 11 to 27 communes:[4]
Cantons of the Creuse department | |
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