Canton of Plouescat
| Former Canton of Plouescat |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix |
| main place | Plouescat |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 8,940 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 85 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 105 km² |
| Communities | 5 |
| INSEE code | 2929 |
The Canton Plouescat was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Morlaix , in the Finistere region and in the region of Brittany ; its main town was Plouescat .
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Communities
The canton of Plouescat consisted of five municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanhouarneau | Lanhouarne | 1,308 | 17.69 | 29430 | 29111 |
| Plouescat | Ploueskad | 3,446 | 14.79 | 29430 | 29185 |
| Plougar | Gwikar | 785 | 17.48 | 29440 | 29187 |
| Plounévez-Lochrist | Gwinevevez | 2,291 | 39.54 | 29430 | 29206 |
| Tréflez | Trelez | 958 | 15.76 | 29430 | 29287 |
| Canton | Ploueskad | 8,940 | 105.26 | - | 2929 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,389 | 9,937 | 9,436 | 9,118 | 8,439 | 8,286 | 8,702 | 8,940 |