The Canton of Crocq is a former

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situated in the Creuse département and in the Limousin region of central France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 14 communes, which joined the

canton of Auzances The Canton of Auzances is a canton situated in the Creuse département and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France. Geography A farming and woodland area, with the town of Auzances, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its cen ...

in 2015.Décret n° 2014-161 du 17 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Creuse
/ref> It had 2,903 inhabitants (2012).Populations légales 2012: 23 Creuse
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A farming area, with the town of

Crocq Crocq (; oc, Cròc) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, streams and farming comprising the village and a couple of hamlets, some southeast of Aubusson at the ju ...

, in the arrondissement of Aubusson, at its centre. The altitude varies from (

La Villetelle La Villetelle (; oc, La Vialatèla) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A small farming and forestry village situated some east of Aubusson, at the junction of the D25, D9 and th ...

) to (

) with an average altitude of . The canton comprised 14 communes: *

Basville Basville (; oc, Basvila) is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regions of France, region in central France. Geography An area of forestry, farming and lakes comprising the vil ...

* Flayat *

La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes La Mazière-aux-Bons-Hommes (; oc, La Masèira) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of lakes, forestry and farming comprising a small village and a couple of hamlet ...

Mérinchal Mérinchal (; oc, Mairinchal) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography A large area of farming, forestry, lakes and streams comprising several villages and hamlets situated some east ...

Pontcharraud Pontcharraud (; oc, Pontcharreu) is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Geography An area of farming and forestry, lakes and streams comprising the village and a couple of hamlets situated by ...

Saint-Agnant-près-Crocq Saint-Agnant-près-Crocq (, literally ''Saint-Agnant near Crocq''; Auvergnat: ''Sent Anhan de Cròc'') is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a li ...

* Saint-Bard *

Saint-Georges-Nigremont Saint-Georges-Nigremont (; oc, Sent Jòrgi e Negremont) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the 256 communes of the Creuse department o ...

Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq (; literally "Saint-Maurice near Crocq"; oc, Sent Maurici de Cròc) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Population See also *Communes of the Creuse department The following is a list of the ...

Saint-Oradoux-près-Crocq Saint-Oradoux-près-Crocq (, literally ''Saint-Oradoux near Crocq''; oc, Sent Orador de Cròc) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Geography The river Tardes forms most of the commune's southwestern border. Population S ...

Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet (; oc, Sent Pardós d'Arnèt) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France. Geography The river Tardes forms most of the commune's northeastern border. Population See also *Communes of the Creuse department ...

* La Villeneuve *