Canton of Broons
| Canton of Broons | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement |
Dinan (11 parishes) Saint-Brieuc (15 parishes) |
| main place | Broons |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Residents | 23,716 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 39 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 610.22 km² |
| Communities | 26th |
| INSEE code | 2202 |
 Location of the canton of Broons in the Côtes-d'Armor department |
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The canton Broons (Breton: canton Bronn ) is a French administrative unit in the arrondissements of Dinan and Saint-Brieuc , in the department of Côtes-d'Armor and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Broons .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, nine municipalities belonged to the canton of Broons. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 26. In addition to the previous nine communes in the old canton of Broons, all 8 communes in the previous canton of Caulnes and all 9 communes in the canton of Merdrignac were added.
location
The canton is located in the southeast of the Côtes-d'Armor department.
Communities
Canton of Broons since 2015
The canton of Broons comprises 26 municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee | Arrondissement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broons | Bronn | 2,886 | 35.21 | 22250 | 22020 | Dinan |
| Caulnes | Kaon | 2,488 | 31.36 | 22350 | 22032 | Dinan |
| Éréac | Won | 682 | 21.21 | 22250 | 22053 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Gomené | Governor | 546 | 25.37 | 22230 | 22062 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Guenroc | Gwenroc'h | 220 | 7.39 | 22350 | 22069 | Dinan |
| Guitté | Gwitei | 706 | 14.53 | 22350 | 22071 | Dinan |
| Illifaut | Ilifav | 690 | 26.71 | 22230 | 22083 | Saint-Brieuc |
| La Chapelle-Blanche | Ar Chapel-If | 206 | 7.92 | 22350 | 22036 | Dinan |
| Lanrelas | Lanrelaz | 837 | 29.40 | 22250 | 22114 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Laurenan | Lanreunan | 736 | 30.90 | 22230 | 22122 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Loscouët-sur-Meu | Loskoed-ar-Mozon | 629 | 22.26 | 22230 | 22133 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Mégrit | Megrid | 818 | 20.63 | 22270 | 22145 | Dinan |
| Merdrignac | Medrigneg | 2,930 | 57.12 | 22230 | 22147 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Merillac | Merelieg | 233 | 13.86 | 22230 | 22148 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Plumaudan | Pluvaodan | 1,288 | 17.83 | 22350 | 22239 | Dinan |
| Plumaugat | Pluvaelgad | 1,084 | 40.43 | 22250 | 22240 | Dinan |
| Rouillac | Rioleg | 395 | 15.77 | 22250 | 22267 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Saint-Jouan-de-l'Isle | Sant-Yowan-an-Enez | 496 | 8.09 | 22350 | 22305 | Dinan |
| Saint-Launeuc | Sant-Laoueneg | 200 | 11.58 | 22230 | 22309 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Saint maggots | Sant maggots | 231 | 6.56 | 22350 | 22312 | Dinan |
| Saint-Vran | Sant-Vran | 759 | 28.12 | 22230 | 22333 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Sévignac | Sevinieg | 1,088 | 43.25 | 22250 | 22337 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Trédias | Trediarn | 486 | 11.01 | 22250 | 22348 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Trémeur | Treveur | 764 | 14.56 | 22250 | 22369 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Trémorel | Tremors | 1,152 | 33.76 | 22230 | 22371 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Yvignac-la-Tour | Ivinieg | 1.166 | 35.39 | 22350 | 22391 | Dinan |
| Canton of Broons | Bronn | 23,716 | 610.22 | - | 2202 | - |
Canton Broons until 2015
The old canton Broons comprised nine municipalities over an area of 226.43 km². These were: Broons (main town), Éréac , Lanrelas , Mégrit , Rouillac , Sévignac , Trédias , Trémeur and Yvignac-la-Tour .
Population development in the old canton
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,501 | 9,801 | 9.212 | 8,795 | 8,258 | 8,063 | 8,561 | 9,209 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the three voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Mickaël Chevalier (UDI) / Isabelle Goré-Chapel (DVD) won against Pascal Bouillon / Monique Leclerc (both PS) and Odile de Mellon / Pierre-Marie Launay (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 44.33% (turnout: 59.30%).
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 1976-1994 | Maurice Després | PS |
| 1994-Aug. 2008 | Michel Lamarche | RPR , then UMP |
| Aug 2008-2015 | Annick Amice | UMP |
| 2015– | Mickaël Chevalier Isabelle Goré-Chapel |
UDI DVD |