Canton of Nort-sur-Erdre

Canton of Nort-sur-Erdre
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Loire-Atlantique
Arrondissement	Châteaubriant-Ancenis
main place	Nort-sur-Erdre
Residents	48,812 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	90 inhabitants / km²
surface	541.55 km²
Communities	14th
INSEE code	4418
Location of the canton of Nort-sur-Erdre in the Loire-Atlantique department

The Canton Nort-sur-Erdre (Breton Canton Enorzh ) is a French canton in the Arrondissement Châteaubriant-Ancenis and Châteaubriant , in the Loire-Atlantique and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town is Nort-sur-Erdre .

history

The canton was established in 1790. Until 1899 it was called Nort (since then Nort-sur-Erdre) like the main town of the same name. From 1790 to 2015 six municipalities belonged to the canton of Nort-sur-Erdre. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 14. In addition to the previous six communes, 4 of the 5 communes of the previous canton of Riaillé , 3 of the 4 communes of the previous canton of Ligné and the commune of Notre-Dame-des-Landes left added to the canton of Blain .

location

The canton is located in the eastern center of the Loire-Atlantique department.

Communities

The canton of Nort-sur-Erdre comprises 14 municipalities:

local community	Gallo	Breton	Population  (2017)	Area  (km²)	Code postal	Code Insee
Casson	Caczon	Kazon	2,303	16.15	44390	44027
Héric	Èrbinyac	Here	6,049	73.93	44810	44073
Joué-sur-Erdre	Jóae	Yaoued	2,482	54.53	44440	44077
Le Cellier	Le Celier	basement, cellar	3,793	35.99	44850	44028
Les Touches	Lez Tósch	To Dosenneg	2,474	35.15	44390	44205
Ligné	Lignë	Legneg	5,174	45.41	44850	44082
Mouzeil	Mózelh	Mouzel	1,889	18.87	44850	44107
Nort-sur-Erdre	Nort	Enorzh	8,763	66.56	44390	44110
Notre-Dame-des-Landes	-	Kernitron-al-Lann	2.184	37.40	44130	44111
Petit Mars	Petit-Martz	Kervarc'h	3,601	25.97	44390	44122
Riaillé	-	Rialeg	2,333	50.02	44440	44144
Saint-Mars-du-Désert	Saent-Mard-deü-Dezèrt	Sant-Marzh-an-Dezerzh	4,899	30.46	44850	44179
Part	Teilhaé-èz-Nonaen	Tilhieg	1,791	28.55	44440	44202
Trans-sur-Erdre	Trant	Treant-to-Erzh	1,077	22.56	44440	44207
Canton of Nort-sur-Erdre	Nort	Enorzh	48,812	541.55	-	4418

The old canton of Nort-sur-Erdre comprised six municipalities over an area of ​​248.22 km². These were: Casson , Héric , Les Touches , Nort-sur-Erdre (main town), Petit-Mars and Saint-Mars-du-Désert . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 4427.

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
11,549	11,742	12,331	15,428	17,313	19,985	23,181	26,440

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 pairing Jean-Luc Besnier / Anne-Marie Cordier (both UDI) won against Patrice Chevalier / Aïcha Metlaine (both DVG ) with a share of the vote of 58.9% (turnout: 49.67%) .

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
1945-1949	unknown
1949-1967	Constant du Bois de Maquillé	DVD
1994-2001	Louis Briot	UDF
2001-2008	Xavier Amossé	PS
2011-2015	Jean-Luc Besnier	DVD , then UDI
2015–	Jean-Luc Besnier Anne-Marie Cordier	UDI

Individual evidence

1. ^ Reorganization of the cantons in the Loire-Atlantique department, Article 19
2. ↑ Municipalities in the Loire-Atlantique département ( Memento des Originals of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ Results of the two ballots

Web links

• The canton and its municipalities