Canton of Fougères-Nord
| Former canton of Fougères-Nord |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| main place | Fougères |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 22,494 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 137 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 164 km² |
| Communities | 10 |
| INSEE code | 3512 |
The canton Fougères-Nord (Breton canton Felger-Norzh ) is a former French canton in the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré , in the département Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany , which existed until 2015 ; its main town was Fougères .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015 nine municipalities belonged entirely and part of the city of Fougères to the canton of Fougères-Nord. From 1801 the canton was named Fougères 2 before it was renamed Canton Fougères-Nord. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the canton was dissolved in 2015 and the communes moved to other cantons.
location
The canton was in the northeast of the Ille-et-Vilaine department on the border with Normandy.
Location of the canton of Fougères-Nord within Brittany
Location of the canton of Fougères-Nord within the Ille-et-Vilaine department
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Communities
The canton of Fougères-Nord consisted of part of the city of Fougères and nine municipalities. These goods:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaucé | Receipt | 1,365 | 8.17 | 35133 | 35021 |
| Fleurigné | Hallway | 974 | 18.17 | 35133 | 35112 |
| Fougères (partially) | Rim | 20,418 | ? | 35300 | 35115 |
| La Chapelle-Janson | Chapel yent | 1,450 | 26.96 | 35133 | 35062 |
| La Selle-en-Luitré | Kell-Loezherieg | 613 | 7.32 | 35133 | 35324 |
| Laignelet | Kernoanig | 1,163 | 14.83 | 35133 | 35138 |
| Landéan | Landing | 1,205 | 27.31 | 35133 | 35142 |
| Le Loroux | Lavreer-an-Dezerzh | 653 | 11.56 | 35133 | 35157 |
| Luitré | Loezherieg | 1,851 | 29.15 | 35133 | 35163 |
| Parigné | Parinieg | 1,336 | 20.72 | 35133 | 35215 |
| Canton | Felger-Norzh | 22,494 | 164.19 | - | 3512 |
The area is given without the unknown portion of the city of Fougères.
Population development of the canton
| 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,600 | 22,319 | 22,451 | 22,494 |