Canton of Ouessant
| Former Canton of Ouessant |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Brest |
| main place | Ouessant |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 893 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 56 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 16 km² |
| Communities | 1 |
| INSEE code | 2923 |
The canton of Ouessant was a French canton in the arrondissement of Brest , in the department of Finistère and in the region of Brittany until 2015 ; its main town was Ouessant .
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The Canton
The canton of Ouessant consisted of the island of Ouessant (French Île d'Ouessant) and the privately owned, northern island of Keller (Île de Keller).
Communities
The canton of Ouessant consisted of the municipality of Ouessant .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.938 | 1,814 | 1,450 | 1,221 | 1,062 | 932 | 857 | 893 |
politics
Jean-Yves Cozan was the representative of the Canton of Ouessant in the Conseil Général of the Department of Finistère until the canton was dissolved in 2015.