Canton of Boussac

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

Geography

An area of farming and forestry in the arrondissement of Guéret, centred on the town of Boussac. The altitude varies from 298m (Malleret-Boussac) to 656m (Toulx-Sainte-Croix) with an average altitude of 458m.

Population

Composition

At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 13 to 17 communes:

• Bétête
• Bord-Saint-Georges
• Boussac
• Boussac-Bourg
• Bussière-Saint-Georges
• Clugnat
• Jalesches
• Lavaufranche
• Leyrat
• Malleret-Boussac
• Nouzerines
• Saint-Marien
• Saint-Pierre-le-Bost
• Saint-Silvain-Bas-le-Roc
• Soumans
• Toulx-Sainte-Croix
• Tercillat

See also

• Arrondissements of the Creuse department
• Cantons of the Creuse department
• Communes of the Creuse department

References