Carhaix-Plouguer Canton
Carhaix-Plouguer Canton | |
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region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Chateaulin |
main place | Carhaix-Plouguer |
Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
Residents | 26,602 (Jan 1, 2017) |
Population density | 32 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 838.00 km² |
Communities | 23 |
INSEE code | 2907 |
Location of the canton of Carhaix-Plouguer in the Finistère department |
The canton of Carhaix-Plouguer (Breton canton Karaez-Plougêr ) is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Châteaulin , in the department of Finistère and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Carhaix-Plouguer .
history
The canton was created on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, eight municipalities belonged to the canton of Carhaix-Plouguer. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of municipalities rose to 24. In addition to the previous municipalities of the old canton Carhaix-Plouguer, there were all 8 municipalities of the previous canton of Huelgoat , 4 of the 10 municipalities of the previous canton of Pleyben , 3 of the 10 municipalities of the previous canton Canton of Châteauneuf-du-Faou and 1 of the 4 municipalities of the previous canton of Le Faou .
location
The canton is located in the east of the Finistère department.
Communities
Canton of Carhaix-Plouguer since 2015
The canton of Carhaix-Plouguer comprises 23 municipalities (as of January 1, 2019):
local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
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Berrien | Berrien | 919 | 56.42 | 29690 | 29007 |
Bolazec | Bolazeg | 205 | 17.47 | 29640 | 29012 |
Botmeur | Boneur | 215 | 13.62 | 29690 | 29013 |
Brasparts | Brasparzh | 1,024 | 46.69 | 29190 | 29016 |
Brennilis | Brenniliz | 444 | 18.69 | 29690 | 29018 |
Carhaix-Plouguer | Karaez-Plougêr | 7.174 | 25.81 | 29270 | 29024 |
Cléden-Poher | Kledenn-Poc'hêr | 1,158 | 29.81 | 29270 | 29029 |
Collorec | Color reg | 611 | 28.39 | 29530 | 29036 |
Huelgoat | To Uhelgoad | 1,449 | 14.87 | 29690 | 29081 |
Kergloff | Kerglof | 880 | 24.94 | 29270 | 29089 |
La Feuillée | Ar Fouilhez | 641 | 31.55 | 29690 | 29054 |
Landeleau | Landelo | 937 | 30.41 | 29530 | 29102 |
Lopérec | Lopereg | 859 | 39.49 | 29590 | 29139 |
Loqueffret | Lokeored | 359 | 27.40 | 29530 | 29141 |
Motreff | Motrev | 703 | 21.59 | 29270 | 29152 |
Plonévez-du-Faou | Plonevez-ar-Faou | 2,105 | 80.73 | 29530 | 29175 |
Plounévézel | Plonevell | 1,227 | 24.42 | 29270 | 29205 |
Plouyé | Plouie | 674 | 37.55 | 29690 | 29211 |
Poullaouen | Poullaouen | 1,500 | 88.56 | 29246, 29690 | 29227 |
Saint-Hernin | Sant-Hern | 759 | 29.29 | 29270 | 29250 |
Saint-Rivoal | Sant-Riwal | 194 | 18.69 | 29190 | 29261 |
Scrignac | Skigneg | 757 | 70.94 | 29640 | 29275 |
Spézet | Speied | 1,808 | 60.67 | 29540 | 29278 |
Carhaix-Plouguer Canton | Karaez-Plougêr | 26,602 | 838.00 | - | 2907 |
Canton Carhaix-Plouguer until 2015
The old canton Carhaix-Plouguer consisted of eight municipalities on an area of 287.89 km². These were: Carhaix-Plouguer (main town), Cléden-Poher , Kergloff , Motreff , Plounévézel , Poullaouen , Saint-Hernin and Spézet .
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2019: Merger of Locmaria-Berrien and Poullaouen → Poullaouen
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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15,589 | 15,484 | 15,923 | 16,366 | 16,117 | 15,231 | 15,406 | 15,322 |