Canton of Brantôme
The canton of Brantome is a further breakdown of the arrondissement of Périgueux in the Dordogne in the Aquitaine region of France.
History
The canton was founded on March 4, 1790 with the establishment of the departments as part of the then " district Périgueux ". With the establishment of the arrondissements on 17 February 1800 the canton was again cut as part of the then arrondissement of Périgueux.
See also History of the Dordogne and the history arrondissement of Périgueux.
Geography
The canton is bordered to the north by the cantons Champagnac -de -Belair and Thiviers in the Arrondissement Nontron, in the east to the Canton Savignac- les- Églises, to the south by the cantons Canton Périgueux - Nord-Est and Saint- Astier and to the west by the Canton Montagrier.
Communities
Beaumont -du -Périgord | Belvès | Bergerac -1 | Bergerac -2 | Brantome | Le Bugue | Le Buisson -de- Cadouin | Bussière- Badil | Carlux | Champagnac -de -Belair | Domme | Excideuil | Eymet | La Force | Upper Fort | Issigeac | Jumilhac -le- Grand | Lalinde | Lanouaille | Mareuil | Monpazier | Montagrier | Montignac | Montpon- Ménestérol | Mussidan | Neuvic | Nontron | Perigueux Centre | Périgueux - Nord-Est | Périgueux -Ouest | Riberac | Saint- Astier | Saint- Aulaye | Saint- Cyprien | Sainte- alvere | Saint- Pardoux- la -Rivière | Saint- Pierre -de- Chignac | Salignac- Eyvigues | Sarlat- la -Caneda | Savignac- les- Églises | Sigoulès | Terrasson- Lavilledieu | Thenon | Thiviers | Vélines | Vergt | Verteillac | Villamblard | Villefranche -de- Lonchat | Villefranche -du -Périgord
- Canton in the Dordogne