The canton of Cérilly is a former administrative division in central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 12 communes,[1] which joined the canton of Bourbon-l'Archambault in 2015.[2] It had 5,947 inhabitants (2012).[1]

Cérilly
Former canton
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CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
No. of communes12
Disbanded2015
SeatCérilly
Area
344.44 km2 (132.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
5,947
 • Density17/km2 (40/sq mi)

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

Demographics

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Historical population of Canton of Cérilly
(Source: INSEE)
Year196219681975198219901999
Population8 6829 2188 4647 7377 2146 544
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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References

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