Canton of Port-Louis
| Former canton of Port-Louis |
|
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Lorient |
| main place | Port Louis |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 30,057 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 219 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 137.19 km² |
| Communities | 9 |
| INSEE code | 5628 |
The Canton Port-Louis was by 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement of Lorient , Morbihan department of the region Bretagne . Its main town was Port-Louis . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was Jacques Le Ludec ( DVD ) from 2011 to 2015 .
Communities
The canton of Port-Louis comprised nine municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gâvres | Gavr | 675 | 1.88 | 56680 | 56062 |
| Kervignac | Kervignag | 6,596 | 39.56 | 56700 | 56094 |
| Locmiquelic | Lokmikaelig | 4,046 | 3.58 | 56570 | 56118 |
| Merlevenez | Brelevenez | 3,207 | 17.67 | 56700 | 56130 |
| Nostang | Lostenk | 1,545 | 15.71 | 56690 | 56148 |
| Plouhinec | Pleheneg | 5,353 | 35.58 | 56680 | 56169 |
| Port Louis | Porzh-Loeiz | 2,618 | 1.07 | 56290 | 56181 |
| Riantec | Rianteg | 5,622 | 14.06 | 56670 | 56193 |
| Sainte-Hélène | Santez-Elen | 1,247 | 8.08 | 56700 | 56220 |
| Canton | Porzh-Loeiz | 30,057 | 137.19 | - | 5628 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,336 | 21,987 | 21,542 | 22,961 | 24,570 | 24,955 | 27,616 | 30,057 |