Canton of Guichen
Canton of Guichen | |
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region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Redon |
main place | Guichen |
Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
Residents | 34,959 (Jan 1, 2017) |
Population density | 90 inhabitants / km² |
surface | 388.54 km² |
Communities | 15th |
INSEE code | 3511 |
Location of the canton of Guichen in the Ille-et-Vilaine department |
The canton Guichen (Breton canton Gwizien ) is a French canton in the Arrondissement Redon , in the Département Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Guichen .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790 under the name of Canton Bourg-des-Comptes. It has had its current name since 1801. From 1801 to 2015, eight municipalities belonged to the canton. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of municipalities rose to 16. The municipality of Laillé moved to the canton of Bruz . All 9 municipalities of the canton Maure-de-Bretagne were added to the remaining 7 municipalities in the old canton of Guichen .
location
The canton is located in the southwest of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.
Communities
Canton of Guichen since 2015
The canton of Guichen now comprised 16 municipalities. As a result of the union of Campel and Maure-de-Bretagne to form the municipality of Val d'Anast, the number of municipalities fell to 15 on January 1, 2017. These are:
local community | Gallo | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
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Baulon | Baulon | Beloen | 2,160 | 25.02 | 35580 | 35016 |
Bourg-des-Comptes | Bórg-Cons | Gwikomm | 3,264 | 23.41 | 35890 | 35033 |
Bovel | Bovéu | Bovel | 605 | 14.60 | 35330 | 35035 |
Comblessac | Conbeczac | Komlec'hieg | 689 | 17.23 | 35330 | 35084 |
Goven | Govaen | Goven | 4,363 | 39.73 | 35580 | 35123 |
Guichen | Spray | Gwizien | 8,568 | 42.99 | 35580 | 35126 |
Guignen | Ginyen | Gwinia | 3,902 | 53.05 | 35580 | 35127 |
La Chapelle-Bouëxic | La Chapèll-Boésit | Chapel-ar-Veuzid | 1,475 | 20.66 | 35330 | 35057 |
Lassy | Lacic | Lazy | 1,702 | 9.76 | 35580 | 35149 |
Les Brulais | Lésbroelaè | Ar Brugeier | 553 | 11.96 | 35330 | 35046 |
Loutehel | Lótèu | Loutehel | 258 | 7.21 | 35330 | 35160 |
Mernel | Merenèu | Merenell | 1,034 | 17.37 | 35330 | 35175 |
Saint-Séglin | Saent-Segelein | Sant-Sewenn | 566 | 9.40 | 35330 | 35311 |
Saint-Senoux | Saent-Senór | Sant-Senour | 1,840 | 18.29 | 35580 | 35312 |
Val d'Anast | Nant-anast | 3.813 | 77.86 | 35330 | 35168 | |
Canton of Guichen | Spray | Gwizien | 34,959 | 388.54 | - | 3511 |
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2017: Merger of Campel and Maure-de-Bretagne → Val d'Anast
Canton of Guichen until 2015
The old canton of Guichen consisted of eight communities over an area of 244.29 km². These were: Baulon , Bourg-des-Comptes , Goven , Guichen (main town), Guignen , Laillé , Lassy and Saint-Senoux .
Population development in the old canton
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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10,692 | 11,064 | 13,084 | 15,884 | 18,345 | 20,906 | 24,984 | 28,896 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the five voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, the pairing Roger Morazin (PS) / Michèle Motel (DVG) won against Louis Gilois / Véronique Turpin (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 68.08% (turnout: 52.68%).
Since 1945 the canton has had the following members of the Council of the Département:
Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
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Term of office | Surname | Political party |
1945–1951 | Georges Le Cornec | Union progressist (UP) |
1951-1970 | Alphonse de Pioger | DVD |
1970-1988 | Jacques Renault | Union des démocrates pour la République (UDR), then RPR |
1988-2008 | Marcel Hamel | DVG |
2008-2015 | Jean-Pierre Letournel | closest to the PS |
since 2015 | Roger Morazin Michèle Motel |
PS DVG |
Individual evidence
- ^ Reorganization of the cantons in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Article 12
- ↑ Municipalities in the Ille-et-Vilaine département ( Memento of the original from January 31, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Results of the two ballots