Canton of Plouha
| Canton of Plouha | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement |
Guingamp (12 parishes) Saint-Brieuc (5 parishes) |
| main place | Plouha |
| Residents | 26,543 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 141 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 187.76 km² |
| Communities | 17th |
| INSEE code | 2222 |
 Location of the canton of Plouha in the Côtes-d'Armor department |
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The canton Plouha (Breton canton Plouha ) is a French canton in the arrondissements of Guingamp and Saint-Brieuc , in the department of Côtes-d'Armor and in the region of Brittany ; its main town is Plouha .
history
The canton was created on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, five municipalities belonged to the canton of Plouha. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 18. Of the previous 5 communes, 3 moved to other cantons. A new addition was 9 municipalities of the canton Lanvollon , six municipalities in the canton of Étables-sur-Mer and 1 municipality in the canton of Pontrieux added.
location
The canton is located in the north of the Côtes-d'Armor department.
Communities
Canton of Plouha since 2015
The canton of Plouha comprises 17 municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee | Arrondissement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binic-Étables-sur-Mer | Binig-Staol | 7,068 | 15.34 | 22520, 22680 | 22055 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Gommenec'h | Gouanac'h | 558 | 11.83 | 22290 | 22063 | Guingamp |
| Lannebert | Lannebeur | 443 | 6.99 | 22290 | 22112 | Guingamp |
| Lantic | Lannidig | 1,672 | 15.81 | 22410 | 22117 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Lanvollon | Lanollon | 1,778 | 5.01 | 22290 | 22121 | Guingamp |
| Le Faouët | Ar Faoued | 396 | 7.55 | 22290 | 22057 | Guingamp |
| Pléguien | Plian | 1,325 | 15.48 | 22290 | 22177 | Guingamp |
| Plouha | Plouha | 4,503 | 39.97 | 22580 | 22222 | Guingamp |
| Plourhan | Plourc'han | 1.996 | 17.24 | 22410 | 22232 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Pludual | Plual | 729 | 9.27 | 22290 | 22236 | Guingamp |
| Saint-Gilles-les-Bois | Sant-Jili-ar-C'hoad | 432 | 9.45 | 22290 | 22293 | Guingamp |
| Saint-Quay-Portrieux | Sant-Ke-Porzh-Olued | 2,997 | 3.87 | 22410 | 22325 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Tréguidel | Tregedel | 615 | 6.56 | 22290 | 22361 | Guingamp |
| Tréméven | Tremors | 341 | 5.12 | 22290 | 22370 | Guingamp |
| Tressignaux | Tresigne | 682 | 7.29 | 22290 | 22375 | Guingamp |
| Tréveneuc | Treveneg | 794 | 6.65 | 22410 | 22377 | Saint-Brieuc |
| Trévérec | Trevereg | 214 | 4.33 | 22290 | 22378 | Guingamp |
| Canton of Plouha | Plouha | 26,543 | 187.76 | - | 2222 | - |
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2016: Merger of Binic and Étables-sur-Mer → Binic-Étables-sur-Mer
Canton of Plouha until 2015
The old canton of Plouha comprised five municipalities. These were: Lanleff , Lanloup , Pléhédel , Plouha (main town) and Pludual .
Population development in the old canton up to 2012
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,870 | 6,478 | 6.217 | 6.217 | 6.007 | 6,304 | 6,747 | 6,949 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the five voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, Valérie Rumiano (LR) / Thierry Simelière (UDI) won against Chantal Delugin / Loïc Raoult ( PS ) with a share of the vote of 52.03% (turnout: 56.95%).
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 1979-1985 | Jean Lanno | DVG |
| 1985-2004 | Jean Derrien | RPR |
| 2004-2015 | Philippe Delsol | PS |
| 2015– | Valérie Rumiano Thierry Simelière |
LR UDI |