The Canton of Tonnay-Boutonne is a former canton of the Charente-Maritime department in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 11 communes, which joined the canton of Saint-Jean-d'Angély in 2015.Décret n° 2014-269 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Charente-Maritime It had 3,417 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 17 Charente-Maritime, INSEE The lowest point is the river Boutonne near Puy-du-Lac (1 m), the highest point is at Nachamps at 66 m. The seat of the canton was Tonnay-Boutonne.
Communes
The canton comprised the following communes:
Annezay Chantemerle-sur-la-Soie Chervettes Nachamps Puy-du-Lac Puyrolland Saint-Crépin Saint-Laurent-de-la-Barrière Saint-Loup Tonnay-Boutonne Torxé
Population history
Year Population 1962 2,786 1968 3,120 1975 2,948 1982 2,824 1990 2,862 1999 3,013 2008 3,237
See also
Cantons of the Charente-Maritime department
References