The Canton of Le Châtelet is a former canton situated in the Cher département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 7 communes, which joined the canton of Châteaumeillant in 2015.Décret n° 2014-206 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Cher It had 2,710 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 18 Cher, INSEE
Geography An area of lakes, rivers and farming in the southwestern part of the arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond centred on the town of Le Châtelet. The altitude varies from 165m at Ids-Saint-Roch to 276m at Le Châtelet, with an average altitude of 215m.
The canton comprised 7 communes: Ardenais Le Châtelet Ids-Saint-Roch Maisonnais Morlac Rezay Saint-Pierre-les-Bois
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See also Arrondissements of the Cher department Cantons of the Cher department Communes of the Cher department
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