The Canton of Thenon is a canton of the Dordogne département, in France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It had 4,420 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 24 Dordogne, INSEE The lowest point is 112 m in the commune of La Boissière-d'Ans, the highest point is in Azerat at 317 m, the average elevation is 209 m. The most populated commune was Thenon with 1,280 inhabitants (2012).

Communes The canton comprised the following communes:

Ajat Azerat Bars La Boissière-d'Ans Brouchaud Fossemagne Gabillou Limeyrat Montagnac-d'Auberoche Sainte-Orse Thenon

Population history

Year Population 1962 3,945 1968 4,225 1975 4,193 1982 4,115 1990 4,226 1999 4,021

See also Cantons of the Dordogne department

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