Canton of Pipriac

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Former
canton of Pipriac
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Redon
main place Pipriac
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 14,274 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 58 inhabitants / km²
surface 245.46 km²
Communities 9
INSEE code 3525

The canton of Pipriac was until 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Redon , in the Département Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany ; its main town was Pipriac .

history

The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, nine municipalities belonged to the canton of Pipriac. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the canton was dissolved in 2015 and the communes moved to other cantons.

location

The canton was located in the southwest of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.

Communities

The canton of Pipriac consisted of nine municipalities:

 local community   Breton   Population 
(2017)
 Area 
(km²)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Bruc-sur-Aff Brug 863 21.23 35550 35045
Guipry Gwipri 3744 50.35 35480 35129
Lieuron Luzron 785 16.72 35550 35151
Lohéac Lohieg 649 5.11 35550 35155
Pipriac Presperieg 3,745 48.65 35550 35219
Saint-Ganton Sant Weganton 424 08/14 35550 35268
Saint-Just Sant-Yust 1,065 05/28 35550 35285
Saint-Malo-de-Phily Sant Maloù Fili 1,084 18.77 35480 35289
Sixt-sur-Aff Seizh 2.129 42.50 35550 35328
Canton Presperieg 14,274 245.46 - 3525

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
11,330 11,128 10,843 10,875 11,075 11,730 12,899 14,274

politics

Until its dissolution, the canton had the following members in the Council of the Départements:

Representative in the conseil général des départements
Term of office Surname Political party
1945-1949 M. de La Cropte de Chantérac DVD
1949-1954 Clement Le Rouzic RPF , then DVD
1954-1971 Roger du Halgouët More independent, then UNR
1971-1995 Gaël de Poulpiquet du Halgouët DVD
1995-2011 Alain-François Lesacher DVD
2011-2015 Franck Pichot PS