Malestroit Canton
| Former Canton of Malestroit |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| main place | Malestroit |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 16,660 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 63 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 264.12 km² |
| Communities | 14th |
| INSEE code | 5619 |
The canton of Malestroit was a French canton in the arrondissement of Vannes , in the department of Morbihan and in the region of Brittany until 2015 ; its main town was Malestroit . Due to the reorganization of the cantons in France in 2015, the canton was dissolved and the communes with one exception were added to the new canton of Moréac ; the municipality of Mousterrin came to the canton of Ploërmel .
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Communities
The canton of Malestroit comprised 14 municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2014) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohal | Bohal | 802 | 8.45 | 56140 | 56020 |
| Caro | Karozh | 1,192 | 37.74 | 56140 | 56035 |
| La Chapelle-Caro | Chapel-Karozh | 1,344 | 16.49 | 56460 | 56037 |
| Le Roc-Saint-André | Roz-Sant-Andrev | 928 | 9.93 | 56460 | 56197 |
| Lizio | Lizioù | 738 | 16.96 | 56460 | 56112 |
| Malestroit | Malastred | 2,461 | 5.81 | 56140 | 56124 |
| Missiriac | Megerieg | 1.108 | 13.47 | 56140 | 56133 |
| Monterrein | Mousterrin | 393 | 7.01 | 56800 | 56138 |
| Ruffiac | Rufieg | 1,421 | 36.47 | 56140 | 56200 |
| Saint Abraham | Sant Abran | 544 | 6.72 | 56140 | 56202 |
| Saint-Guyomard | Sant-Gwioñvarc'h | 1.311 | 19.66 | 56460 | 56219 |
| Saint-Marcel | Sant-Marc'hell | 1,052 | 12.81 | 56140 | 56228 |
| Saint-Nicolas-du-Tertre | Sant-Nikolaz-ar-Roz | 474 | 12.93 | 56910 | 56230 |
| Sérent | Serent | 3,057 | 59.67 | 56460 | 56244 |
| Canton | Malastred | 16,660 (2012) | 264.12 | - | 5619 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13,956 | 13,659 | 13,599 | 14,102 | 14,409 | 14,690 | 15,784 | 16,660 |