Canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne
| Canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| main place | Guerlédan |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Residents | 18,914 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 492.46 km² |
| Communities | 22nd |
| INSEE code | 2210 |
 Location of the canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne in the Côtes-d'Armor department |
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The canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne (Breton: Canton Mur ) is a French constituency in the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc , in the department of Côtes-d'Armor and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Guerlédan .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015 five municipalities belonged to the canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 24. In addition to the 5 communes of the old canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne, there were all 7 communes of the previous canton of Uzel , all 5 communes of the previous canton of Corlay , 4 of the 6 communes of the canton of Loudéac and 3 of the 5 communes of the canton of Plouguenast .
location
The canton is located in the south of the Côtes-d'Armor department.
Communities
The canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne comprises 22 municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allineuc | Alineg | 604 | 24.09 | 22460 | 22001 |
| Caurel | Kaorel | 360 | 11.65 | 22530 | 22033 |
| Corlay | Corle | 957 | 13.80 | 22320 | 22047 |
| Gausson | Gwalc'hion | 616 | 16.71 | 22150 | 22060 |
| Grace-Uzel | Gras-Uzel | 432 | 7.95 | 22460 | 22068 |
| Guerlédan | Gwerledan | 2,444 | 47.75 | 22530 | 22158 |
| Hémonstoir | Henvoustoer | 715 | 14.03 | 22600 | 22075 |
| Merléac | Merleag | 434 | 30.03 | 22460 | 22149 |
| La Motte | Ar Voudenn | 2.131 | 43.03 | 22600 | 22155 |
| Le Haut-Corlay | Ar Gozh-Korle | 659 | 25.64 | 22320 | 22074 |
| Le Quillio | Ar C'hillioù | 555 | 16.16 | 22460 | 22260 |
| Plouguenast longast | Plougonwaz-Lanwal | 2,487 | 55.57 | 22150 | 22219 |
| Plussulia | Plusulian | 487 | 22.49 | 22320 | 22244 |
| Saint-Caradec | Sant-Karadeg | 1,116 | 21.94 | 22600 | 22279 |
| Saint-Connec | Sant-Koneg | 255 | 10.93 | 22530 | 22285 |
| Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marché | Sant-Jili-ar-C'hozhvarc'hod | 354 | 21.95 | 22530 | 22295 |
| Saint-Hervé | Sant-Herve | 400 | 9.83 | 22460 | 22300 |
| Saint-Martin-des-Pres | Sant Varzhin corle | 315 | 20.30 | 22320 | 22313 |
| Saint-Mayeux | Sant Vaeg | 470 | 30.63 | 22320 | 22316 |
| Saint-Thélo | Sant-Teliav | 420 | 14.56 | 22460 | 22330 |
| Trévé | Treve | 1,657 | 26.63 | 22600 | 22376 |
| Uzel | Uzel | 1,046 | 6.79 | 22460 | 22384 |
| Canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne | Mur | 18,914 | 492.46 | - | 2210 |
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2019: Merger of Langast and Plouguenast → Plouguenast-Langast
2017: Merger of Mûr-de-Bretagne and Saint-Guen → Guerlédan
Canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne until 2015
The canton of Mûr-de-Bretagne comprised five municipalities. These were: Caurel , Mûr-de-Bretagne (main town), Saint-Connec , Saint-Gilles-Vieux-Marché and Saint-Guen .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4440 | 4103 | 3798 | 3649 | 3487 | 3517 | 3545 | 3524 |
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 Céline Guillaume / Loïc Roscouët (both LR) won against Monique Le Clézio / Fabris Trehorel (both PS) with a share of the vote of 60.99% (turnout: 62.96%).
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 1976-1988 | Michelle Le Brun | PS |
| 1988-1994 | Loïc Bertho | RPR |
| 1994-2001 | Gaston Portefaix | UDF |
| 2001-2015 | Monique Le Clézio | PS |
| 2015– | Celine Guillaume Loïc Roscouët |
LR |