Canton of Rochefort-en-Terre

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Former
canton of Rochefort-en-Terre
region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Vannes
main place Rochefort-en-Terre
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 9,081 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density 51 inhabitants / km²
surface 177.55 km²
Communities 8th
INSEE code 5632

The canton of Rochefort-en-Terre (Breton: canton Roc'h-an-Argoed ) was a French constituency in the arrondissement of Vannes , in the department of Morbihan and in the region of Brittany until 2015 ; its main town was Rochefort-en-Terre . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was François Hervieux from 2004 to 2015 (first DVG , then PS ).

Location of the canton of Rochefort-en-Terre

Communities

The canton of Rochefort-en-Terre comprised eight municipalities:

 local community   Breton   Population 
(2017)
 Area 
(km²)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Caden Kaden 1,630 38.10 56220 56028
Limerzel Limerzher 1,336 25.15 56220 56111
Malansac Malañseg 2,202 36.18 56220 56123
Pluherlin Pluhernin 1,528 35.40 56220 56171
Rochefort-en-Terre Roc'h-an-Argoed 632 1.22 56220 56196
Saint-Congard Sant-Kongar 764 21.87 56140 56211
Saint-Gravé Sant-Gravez 730 15.75 56220 56218
Saint-Laurent-sur-Oust Sant-Laorañs-Graeneg 366 3.88 56140 56224
Canton Roc'h-an-Argoed 9,081 177.55 - 5632

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
8,946 8,496 8.223 8,150 8.092 7,843 8,401 9,081