Canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne
| Canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
| main place | La Guerche-de-Bretagne |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Residents | 41,502 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 62 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 664.42 km² |
| Communities | 31 |
| INSEE code | 3510 |
 Location of the canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne in the Ille-et-Vilaine department |
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The canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne (Breton canton Gwerc'h-Breizh ) is a French canton in the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré , in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is La Guerche-de-Bretagne .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, twelve municipalities belonged to the canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne (until 1889 canton of La Guerche). With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 31. In addition to the previous communes of the old canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne, all 9 communes of the canton Argentré-du-Plessis and all 10 communes of the previous canton of Retiers were added .
location
The canton is located in the east of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.
Communities
Canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne since 2015
The canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne now comprises 31 municipalities:
| local community | Gallo | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbrissel | Erbecèu | Ervrezhell | 306 | 4.62 | 35130 | 35005 |
| Argentré-du-Plessis | Arjantrae | Argantreg-ar-Genkiz | 4,396 | 41.46 | 35370 | 35006 |
| Availles-sur-Seiche | Avaylh | Avallod-ar-Sec'h | 684 | 11.06 | 35130 | 35008 |
| Bais | Baès | Baez | 2,419 | 35.18 | 35680 | 35014 |
| Brielles | Berièll | Brielloù | 687 | 11.40 | 35370 | 35042 |
| Chelun | Chelun | Kelon | 349 | 11.25 | 35640 | 35077 |
| Coësmes | Coèsm | Koem | 1,474 | 23.24 | 35134 | 35082 |
| Domalain | Domalaen | Domalan | 2,018 | 33.54 | 35680 | 35097 |
| Drouges | Drouj | Dougez | 519 | 11.63 | 35130 | 35102 |
| Eancé | Éanczaé | Aentieg | 403 | 16.50 | 35640 | 35103 |
| Eat | Eczaé | Ezieg | 1,093 | 23.19 | 35150 | 35108 |
| Étrelles | Éstrèll | Stredell | 2,543 | 27.17 | 35370 | 35109 |
| Forges-la-Forêt | Lez Forj-la-Forést | Gorelioù-ar-C'hoad | 265 | 6.04 | 35640 | 35114 |
| Gennes-sur-Seiche | Gènn | gene | 950 | 18.50 | 35370 | 35119 |
| La Guerche-de-Bretagne | La Gèrch | Gwerc'h-Breizh | 4,243 | 11.53 | 35130 | 35125 |
| La Selle-Guerchaise | La Cèll-Gèrcheizz | Kell-Gwerc'h | 154 | 2.14 | 35130 | 35325 |
| Le Pertre | Le Pertr | Ar Perzh | 1,389 | 43.63 | 35370 | 35217 |
| Le Theil-de-Bretagne | Le Teilh | To Tilh | 1,734 | 24.20 | 35240 | 35333 |
| Marcillé-Robert | Marcilhae-Robèrt | Marc'helleg-Roperzh | 959 | 20.30 | 35240 | 35165 |
| Martigné-Ferchaud | Martinyaé | Mazhinieg-Houarnruz | 2,603 | 74.10 | 35640 | 35167 |
| Moulins | Móleins | Melined | 716 | 15.21 | 35680 | 35198 |
| Mousse | Móczaé | Moc'hed | 336 | 3.37 | 35130 | 35199 |
| Moutiers | Móstier | Mousterioù | 929 | 17.64 | 35130 | 35200 |
| Rannée | Ranaé | Radenez | 1,094 | 51.95 | 35130 | 35235 |
| Retiers | Restier | Rests | 4,357 | 41.38 | 35240 | 35239 |
| Sainte-Colombe | Saentt-Cólonbb-an-la-Méy | Santez-Koulm | 351 | 7.58 | 35134 | 35262 |
| Saint-Germain-du-Pinel | Saent-Jermaen-deü-Pinèu | Sant-Jermen-ar-Bineg | 915 | 11.30 | 35370 | 35272 |
| Thourie | Tóric | Touring | 802 | 24.04 | 35134 | 35335 |
| Torcé | Torczae | Tourc'heg | 1,187 | 14.03 | 35370 | 35338 |
| Vergéal | Verjau | Gwerial | 804 | 11.21 | 35680 | 35350 |
| Visseiche | Visèch | Gwisec'h | 823 | 16.03 | 35130 | 35359 |
| Canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne | La Gèrch | Gwerc'h-Breizh | 41,502 | 664.42 | - | 3510 |
Canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne by 2015
The old canton of La Guerche-de-Bretagne consisted of twelve municipalities on an area of 203.49 km². These were: Availles-sur-Seiche , Bais , Chelun , Drouges , Eancé , La Guerche-de-Bretagne (main town), Moulins , Moussé , Moutiers , Rannée , La Selle-Guerchaise and Visseiche .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,343 | 11,171 | 10,780 | 10,782 | 10,576 | 10,887 | 11,696 | 12,431 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the four voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, the team Aymeric Massiet du Biest / Monique Sockath (both UMP / LR) won against Virginie Dufort / Marcel Lefrancq (both FN ) with a share of the vote of 70.73% (turnout: 46.98%) .
Since 1945 the canton has had the following members of the Council of the Département:
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 1945–1951 | Émile Bodard | Wheel. |
| 1951-1973 | Henri Lassourd | DVD , then Union des démocrates pour la République (UDR) |
| 1973-1988 | Emmanuel Pontais | DVD , then UDF-CDS |
| 1988-2001 | Patrick Lassourd | RPR |
| 2001-2008 | Michel Theudes | DVD |
| 2008-2015 | Pierre Després | UMP |
| 2015– | Aymeric Massiet du Biest Monique Sockath |
UMP / LR |
Individual evidence
- ^ Reorganization of the cantons in the Département Ille-et-Vilaine, Article 11
- ↑ 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
