Canton of Évaux-les-Bains
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The Canton of Évaux-les-Bains is a canton situated in the Creuse
Creuse
Creuse is a department in central France named after the Creuse River.-History:Creuse is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from the former province of La Marche....

 département and in the Limousin
Limousin (région)
Limousin is one of the 27 regions of France. It is composed of three départements: Corrèze, Creuse and the Haute-Vienne.Situated largely in the Massif Central, as of January 1st 2008, the Limousin comprised 740,743 inhabitants on nearly 17 000 km2, making it the second least populated region of...

 region of central France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

.

Geography

A farming area, with the town of Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-History:A spa town founded by the Romans in the first century, who developed the thermal baths and called the place “Ivaonum”, possibly after a deity, Ivaos....

, in the arrondissement of Aubusson
Arrondissement of Aubusson
The arrondissement of Aubusson is an arrondissement of France, located in the Creuse département, in the Limousin région. It has 12 cantons and 118 communes.-Cantons:The cantons of the arrondissement of Aubusson are:# Aubusson# Auzances...

, at its centre. The altitude varies from 292m (Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-History:A spa town founded by the Romans in the first century, who developed the thermal baths and called the place “Ivaonum”, possibly after a deity, Ivaos....

) to 690m (Arfeuille-Châtain
Arfeuille-Châtain
Arfeuille-Châtain is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-Geography:An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising several hamlets situated some northeast of Aubusson at the junction of the D4 and the D27 roads....

) with an average altitude of 488m.

Composition

The Canton of Évaux-les-Bains comprises 8 communes and a total of 3150 inhabitants (census of 1999, without double counting).
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| Arfeuille-Châtain
Arfeuille-Châtain
Arfeuille-Châtain is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-Geography:An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising several hamlets situated some northeast of Aubusson at the junction of the D4 and the D27 roads....

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| Chambonchard
Chambonchard
Chambonchard is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-Geography:An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and several hamlets, situated by the banks of the river Cher, the border with the département of Allier, some south of Montlucon...

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| Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains
Évaux-les-Bains is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-History:A spa town founded by the Romans in the first century, who developed the thermal baths and called the place “Ivaonum”, possibly after a deity, Ivaos....

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| Fontanières
Fontanières
Fontanières is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-Geography:A farming village and a couple of hamlets situated some northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D24, D25 and the D996 roads. The commune has an eastern border with the department of Allier...

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| Reterre
Reterre
Reterre is a commune in the Creuse department in the Limousin region in central France.-Geography:A farming area comprising the village and a few hamlets situated by the banks of the Chat-Cros river, some northeast of Aubusson, at the junction of the D24 and the D27 roads.-Population:-Sights:* The...

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| Sannat
Sannat
Ta' Sannat is a village on Gozo Island, Malta, with a population of 2,200 persons . Ta' Sannat is in the south of Gozo, popular for its very high cliffs, ancient cart ruts, temples and dolmens, and rich fauna and flora...

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| Saint-Julien-la-Genête
Saint-Julien-la-Genête
Saint-Julien-la-Genête is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.-Population:-References:*...

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| Saint-Priest
Saint-Priest, Creuse
Saint-Priest is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.-Population:-References:*...

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See also

  • Creuse
    Creuse
    Creuse is a department in central France named after the Creuse River.-History:Creuse is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from the former province of La Marche....

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