Canton of Le Faou
| Former canton of Le Faou |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Chateaulin |
| main place | Le Faou |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 7,374 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 59 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 126 km² |
| Communities | 4th |
| INSEE code | 2914 |
The District of Le Faou was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Châteaulin , in the Finistere region and in the region of Brittany ; its main town was Le Faou .
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Communities
The canton of Le Faou consisted of four municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Faou | Ar Faou | 1,727 | 11.85 | 29580 | 29053 |
| Lopérec | Lopereg | 859 | 39.49 | 29590 | 29139 |
| Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch | Pont-ar-Veuzenn-Kimerc'h | 3,792 | 41.39 | 29590 | 29302 |
| Rosnoën | Rosloc'hen | 955 | 33.64 | 29580 | 29240 |
| Canton | Ar Faou | 7,374 | 126.37 | - | 2914 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,976 | 7,390 | 6,920 | 6,630 | 6,420 | 6,505 | 7,089 | 7,374 |