Liffré canton
| Liffré canton | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| main place | Liffré |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Residents | 35,201 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 166 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 212.60 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 3513 |
 Location of the canton of Liffré in the Ille-et-Vilaine department |
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The canton Liffré (Breton canton Liverieg ) is a French canton in the Arrondissement Rennes , in the Département Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Liffré .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015 eight municipalities belonged to the canton of Liffré. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of municipalities rose to Liffré in 2015. The municipality of Livré-sur-Changeon moved to the canton of Fougères-1 . The municipality of Acigné from the canton of Cesson-Sévigné and the municipality of Brécé from the previous canton of Châteaugiron were added to the remaining 7 municipalities in the old canton of Liffré .
location
The canton is located in the center of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.
Communities
Liffré canton since 2015
The canton of Liffré now comprises 9 municipalities:
| local community | Gallo | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acigné | Acinyae | Egineg | 6,740 | 29.55 | 35690 | 35001 |
| Brécé | Berczae | Brec'heg | 2,106 | 7.16 | 35530 | 35039 |
| Chasne-sur-Illet | Chasnaé | Kadeneg | 1537 | 9.47 | 35250 | 35067 |
| Dourdain | Dórdaen | Dourdan | 1159 | 13.80 | 35450 | 35101 |
| Ercé-près-Liffré | Erczaé | Herzieg-Liverieg | 1808 | 15.78 | 35340 | 35107 |
| La Bouëxière | La Boécierr | Beuzid-ar-C'hoadoù | 4447 | 49.68 | 35340 | 35031 |
| Liffré | Lifrei | Liverieg | 7609 | 66.86 | 35340 | 35152 |
| Saint-Sulpice-la-Forêt | - | Sant-Suleg-ar-C'hoad | 1332 | 6.72 | 35250 | 35315 |
| Thorigné-Fouillard | Torinyaé-Fólhard | Torigneg-Fouilharzh | 8463 | 13.58 | 35235 | 35334 |
| Liffré canton | Lifrei | Liverieg | 35.201 | 212.60 | - | 3513 |
Canton Liffré until 2015
The old canton Liffré consisted of eight municipalities on an area of 202.26 km². These were: La Bouëxière , Chasné-sur-Illet , Dourdain , Ercé-près-Liffré , Liffré (main town), Livré-sur-Changeon , Saint-Sulpice-la-Forêt and Thorigné-Fouillard .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,281 | 8,537 | 10,899 | 14,722 | 18,713 | 22,235 | 24,319 | 25,973 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the six voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Isabelle Courtigné / Bernard Marquet (both PS) won against Nathalie Davault / Hervé Picard (both Union de la Droite) with 58.86% of the vote (turnout: 50.56%).
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 |
| 1945–1961 | Jean-Marie Pavy | RPF , then DVD |
| 1961-1965 | Jean Vincent | UNR |
| 1965-1979 | Jean Pavy | independent |
| 1979-1992 | Clément Théaudin | PS |
| 1992-1998 | Francis Havard | UDF |
| 1998-2015 | Clément Théaudin | PS |
| 2015– | Isabelle Courtigné Bernard Marquet |
PS |
Individual evidence
- ^ Reorganization of the cantons in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Article 14
- ↑ 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
