Canton of Ribérac
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| Canton of Ribérac Canton de Ribérac |
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| Région | Aquitaine |
| Département | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Chief town | Ribérac |
| Communes | 13 |
| Cantonal code | 24 28 |
| Councillor general | |
| Population | 8,365 (1999) |
| Area | 187.12 km²/18,712 ha |
| Density | 44.7/km² |
The Canton of Ribérac is a canton of the Dordogne département, in France. its postcodes 24600. The lowest point is 43 m at the commune of Petit-Bersac, the highest point is at Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac at 209 m, the average or the centre is 109 m. The leastly populated commune is Chassaignes with 90 and the most populated commune is Ribérac with 4,000. The second mostly populated commune is Villetoureix with 762, five times more than the canton's chief town.
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[edit] Communes of Ribérac
The canton of Ribérac contains 13 communes and has 6,153 inhabitants.
| Commune | Population | INSEE code | Postal code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allemans | 540 | 24600 | 24007 |
| Bourg-du-Bost | 200 | 24600 | 24058 |
| Chassaignes | 90 | 24600 | 24114 |
| Comberanche-et-Épeluche | 120 | 24600 | 24128 |
| Petit-Bersac | 195 | 24600 | 24323 |
| Ribérac | 4,000 | 24600 | 24352 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Ribérac | 654 | 24600 | 24455 |
| Saint-Méard-de-Drône | 433 | 24600 | 24460 |
| Saint-Pardoux-de-Drône | 215 | 24600 | 24477 |
| Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac | 226 | 24600 | 24504 |
| Siorac-de-Ribérac | 265 | 24600 | 24537 |
| Vanxains | 665 | 24600 | 24564 |
| Villetoureix | 762 | 24600 | 24586 |
The population grew until the 1968 census and dropped until 1975, the population grew slowly since the 1980s and the 1982 census.
[edit] Other
The canton of Saint-Cyprien has schools, lyceum or middle schools, gymnasia, churches, banks, parks and squares.
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[edit] See also
- Dordogne
- Arrondissements of the Dordogne department
- Cantons of the Dordogne department
- Communes of the Dordogne department
- List of general councillors of the Dordogne department
