Rennes-Center-Ouest Canton

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Former
canton of Rennes-Center-Ouest
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Rennes
main place Rennes
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 23,476 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Communities 1 (partially)
INSEE code 3530

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

history

The canton was created through a reorganization of the cantons in the Rennes area in 1973 and was named Rennes-II until 1985. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the canton was dissolved in 2015.

location

The canton of Rennes-Center-Ouest was in the center of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.

Communities

The canton Rennes-Center-Ouest comprised the western part of the historic city center and the residential areas in the west of the city of Rennes.

Population development

1990 1999 2006 2012
19,765 21,264 22,623 23,476

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
1973? -1985 Braud CDS
1985-1998 Yves Fréville UDF
2004-2015 Marcel Rogemont PS