Canton of Rostrenen
| Canton of Rostrenen | |
|---|---|
| region | Brittany |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| main place | Rust races |
| Establishment date | February 15, 1790 |
| Residents | 20,516 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 27 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 755.80 km² |
| Communities | 27 |
| INSEE code | 2223 |
 Location of the canton of Rostrenen in the Côtes-d'Armor department |
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The canton Rostrenen (Breton: Kanton Rostrenenn ) is a French canton in the arrondissement of Guingamp , in the department of Côtes-d'Armor and in the region of Brittany ; its main place is Rostrenen .
history
The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, six municipalities belonged to the Rostrenen canton. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the number of communes rose to 29 in 2015. In addition to the previous 6 communes of the old canton Rostrenen, all 8 communes of the previous canton of Gouarec , all 8 communes of the canton Maël-Carhaix and 7 of the 8 communes of the canton Saint were included -Nicolas-du-Pélem added.
location
The canton is located in the southwest of the Côtes-d'Armor department.
Communities
Canton of Rostrenen since 2015
The canton of Rostrenen comprises 27 municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2017) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Repos sur Blavet | Berrepoz-ar-Blavezh | 1,271 | 53.91 | 22570 | 22107 |
| Canihuel | Kanuhel | 355 | 32.14 | 22480 | 22029 |
| Glomel | Groñvel | 1,380 | 79.93 | 22110 | 22061 |
| Gouarec | Gwareg | 925 | 6.41 | 22570 | 22064 |
| Kergrist-Moëlou | Kegrist-Moeloù | 657 | 47.16 | 22110 | 22087 |
| Lanrivain | Larruen | 456 | 36.74 | 22480 | 22115 |
| Le Moustoir | Ar Vouster | 666 | 14.85 | 22340 | 22157 |
| Lescouët-Gouarec | Leskoed-Gwareg | 223 | 18.73 | 22570 | 22124 |
| Locarn | Lokarn | 407 | 32.36 | 22340 | 22128 |
| Maël-Carhaix | Mêl Karaez | 1,499 | 36.57 | 22340 | 22137 |
| Mellionnec | Melioneg | 399 | 24.22 | 22110 | 22146 |
| Paule | Paoul | 707 | 37.56 | 22340 | 22163 |
| Peumerite quintin | Purid Kintin | 172 | 14.80 | 22480 | 22169 |
| Plélauff | Pellann | 634 | 25.51 | 22570 | 22181 |
| Plévin | Plevin | 751 | 27.36 | 22340 | 22202 |
| Plouguernével | Plougernevel | 1,709 | 41.60 | 22110 | 22220 |
| Plounévez quintin | Plounevez-Kintin | 1,091 | 42.89 | 22110 | 22229 |
| Rust races | Rust race | 3,060 | 32.17 | 22110 | 22266 |
| Saint-Connan | Sant Konan | 297 | 13.54 | 22480 | 22284 |
| Saint-Gilles-Pligeaux | Sant-Jili-Plijo | 295 | 19.45 | 22480 | 22294 |
| Saint-Igeaux | Sant Ijo | 135 | 12.91 | 22570 | 22334 |
| Saint-Nicolas-du-Pélem | Sant-Nikolaz-ar-Pelem | 1,666 | 41.04 | 22480 | 22321 |
| Sainte-Trephine | Sant Trifin | 186 | 12.52 | 22480 | 22331 |
| Trébrivan | Trabrivan | 741 | 22.96 | 22340 | 22344 |
| Treffrin | Trefrin | 548 | 7.47 | 22340 | 22351 |
| Trémargat | Tremargad | 186 | 13.90 | 22110 | 22365 |
| Tréogan | Treogan | 100 | 7.10 | 22340 | 22373 |
| Canton of Rostrenen | Rust race | 20,516 | 755.80 | - | 2223 |
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2017: Merger of Laniscat , Perret and Saint-Gelven → Bon Repos sur Blavet
Canton of Rostrenen until 2015
The old canton of Rostrenen consisted of six municipalities: Glomel , Kergrist-Moëlou , Plouguernével , Plounévez-Quintin , Rostrenen (main town) and Trémargat .
Population development of the old canton up to 2015
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.304 | 11,242 | 11,281 | 11,083 | 10,358 | 9,341 | 8,605 | 8,336 |
politics
In the first ballot on March 22, 2015, none of the four voting pairs achieved an absolute majority. In the runoff election on March 29, 2015, the team Alain Guéguen / Sandra Le Nouvel (both PS) won against Annick Gaudron / Christian Gautier (both DVD) with a share of the vote of 66.31% (turnout: 54.22%).
| Representative in the conseil général des départements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Surname | Political party |
| 1985-1992 | Émile Radenac | DVD |
| 1992-1998 | Pierre Le Gouez | DVD |
| 1998-2011 | Ange Herviou | PCF |
| 2011-2015 | Alain Guéguen | PS |
| 2015– | Alain Guéguen Sandra Le Nouvel |
PS |