Canton of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès

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Former
canton of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
region Brittany
Department Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement Fougères-Vitré
main place Saint-Brice-en-Coglès
Establishment date February 15, 1790
Dissolution date March 29, 2015
Residents 12,106 (Jan. 1, 2012)
Population density 71 inhabitants / km²
surface 170.07 km²
Communities 11
INSEE code 3536

The canton of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès was a French canton in the arrondissement Fougères-Vitré , in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine and in the region of Brittany until 2015 ; its capital was Saint-Brice-en-Coglès .

history

The canton was established on February 15, 1790. From 1801 to 2015, eleven municipalities belonged to the canton of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès. With the reorganization of the cantons in France, the canton was dissolved in 2015 and the communes moved to other cantons.

location

The canton was in the northeast of the Ille-et-Vilaine department.

Communities

The canton of Saint-Brice-en-Coglès consisted of eleven municipalities:

 local community   Breton   Population 
(2013)
 Area 
(km²)
 Code postal   Code Insee 
Baillé Balieg 304 5.23 35460 35011
Le Châtellier Casteller 389 13.43 35133 35071
Cogles Gougleiz 649 17.21 35460 35083
Montours Montourz 1,070 15.27 35460 35191
Saint-Brice-en-Coglès Sant-Brizh-Gougleiz 2,944 16.46 35460 35257
Saint-Etienne-en-Coglès Sant-Stefan-Gougleiz 1,722 22.65 35460 35267
Saint-Germain-en-Coglès Sant-Jermen-Gougleiz 2,024 32.09 35133 35273
Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes Sant-Eler-al-Lann 1,016 18.27 35140 35280
Saint-Marc-le-Blanc Sant-Mezar-Elvinieg 1,329 17.53 35460 35292
La Selle-en-Coglès Kell-Gougleiz 620 8.23 35460 35323
Le Tiercent To Tergant 169 3.70 35460 35336
Canton Sant-Brizh-Gougleiz 12,106 (2012) 170.07 - 3536

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
11,445 11,037 10,590 10,411 10,496 10,295 11,380 12,106

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
1945-1979 Joseph Tronchot MRP , then CD , then UDF-CDS
1979-1985 Francis Depince CNIP
1985-1998 Jean Malapert DVD
1998-2015 Louis Dubreil DVG