Canton of Varades
| Former canton of Varades |
|
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Loire-Atlantique |
| Arrondissement | Ancenis |
| main place | Varades |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 9,031 (Jan 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 65 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 138.30 km² |
| Communities | 6th |
| INSEE code | 4445 |
The Canton Varades was 2015 a French canton in the Arrondissement Ancenis in the Loire-Atlantique and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main place was Varades . The last representative in the General Council of the Département was Claude Gautier ( independent ) from 2011 to 2015 .
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Communities
The canton of Varades comprised six municipalities:
| local community | Breton | Population (2012) |
Area (km²) |
Code postal | Code Insee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belligné | Belenieg | 1,786 | 32.80 | 44370 | 44011 |
| La Chapelle-Saint-Sauveur | Chapel-ar-Salver | 794 | 18.70 | 44370 | 44034 |
| Le Fresne-sur-Loire | Runonn | 977 | 6.29 | 49123 | 44060 |
| Montrelais | Mousterlez | 850 | 13.73 | 44370 | 44104 |
| La Rouxière | Kerrouz | 1,061 | 20.96 | 44370 | 44147 |
| Varades | Gwared | 3,563 | 45.82 | 44370 | 44213 |
| Canton | Gwared | 9,031 | 138.30 | - | 4445 |
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6,880 | 7,084 | 6,976 | 7,034 | 7.181 | 7,507 | 8,545 | 9,031 |