Canton of Villebois-Lavalette

Canton de Villebois-Lavalette
French canton
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente
Arrondissement Angoulême
Seat Villebois-Lavalette
Communes 17
Government
  Representative Jean-Claude Rambaud
2004-2010 (PS)
Area¹
  Total 312 km2 (120 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Total 7,177
  Density 23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Cantonal code 16 28
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

The canton of Villebois-Lavalette is located in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 17 communes, which joined the canton of Tude-et-Lavalette in 2015.[1]

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Coordinates: 45°29′0″N 0°17′0″E / 45.48333°N 0.28333°E / 45.48333; 0.28333

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