Canton of Nozay
| Former canton of Nozay |
|
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Châteaubriant |
| main place | Nozay |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 16,443 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 58 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 283.71 km² |
| Communities | 8th |
| INSEE code | 4428 |
The Canton Nozay was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Châteaubriant , in the Loire-Atlantique and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town was Nozay . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was Gilles Philippot ( PS ) from 2004 to 2015 .
location
Communities
The canton of Nozay comprised eight municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2012) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaretz | Abarrez | 1.956 | 61.76 | 44170 | 44001 |
| La Chevallerais | Kergaval | 1,464 | 10.23 | 44810 | 44221 |
| La Grigonnais | Kerrigon | 1,587 | 21.22 | 44170 | 44224 |
| Nozay | Nozieg | 3,894 | 57.70 | 44170 | 44113 |
| Puceul | Puñsel | 1,026 | 20.09 | 44390 | 44138 |
| Saffré | Saverieg | 3,680 | 57.46 | 44390 | 44149 |
| Treffieux | Trefieg | 824 | 19.12 | 44170 | 44208 |
| Vay | Gwez | 2.012 | 36.13 | 44170 | 44214 |
| Canton | Nozieg | 16,443 | 283.71 | - | 4428 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,796 | 11,452 | 10,968 | 11.102 | 11,245 | 11,574 | 14,379 | 16,443 |