List of cantons in the Finistère department
The department Finistère lies in the region of Brittany in France . It is divided into four arrondissements with 27 cantons (French cantons ). See also: List of communes in the Finistère department
| Canton | Communities | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Arrondissement (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brest-1 | 1 | 31,148 | - | - | 2901 | Brest |
| Brest-2 | 1 | 36,557 | - | - | 2902 | Brest |
| Brest-3 | 2 | 31,776 | - | - | 2903 | Brest |
| Brest-4 | 4th | 34,574 | - | - | 2904 | Brest |
| Brest-5 | 1 | 36,386 | - | - | 2905 | Brest |
| Briec | 18th | 27,689 | 548.74 | 50 | 2906 | Chateaulin , Quimper |
| Carhaix-Plouguer | 23 | 26,602 | 838.00 | 32 | 2907 | Chateaulin |
| Concarneau | 6th | 37,529 | 266.67 | 141 | 2908 | Quimper |
| Crozon | 18th | 32,554 | 456.80 | 71 | 2909 | Chateaulin , Quimper |
| Douarnenez | 17th | 33,782 | 283.48 | 119 | 2910 | Quimper |
| Fouesnant | 8th | 35,940 | 170.12 | 211 | 2911 | Quimper |
| Guipavas | 3 | 39.281 | 97.39 | 403 | 2912 | Brest |
| Landerneau | 9 | 28,336 | 93.34 | 304 | 2913 | Brest |
| Landivisiau | 19th | 33.054 | 404.19 | 82 | 2914 | Morlaix |
| Lesneven | 18th | 36,115 | 257.28 | 140 | 2915 | Brest |
| Moëlan-sur-Mer | 8th | 36,114 | 422.47 | 85 | 2916 | Quimper |
| Morlaix | 11 | 35,800 | 246.78 | 145 | 2917 | Morlaix |
| Plabennec | 13 | 40.992 | 259.58 | 158 | 2918 | Brest |
| Plonéour Lanvern | 16 | 29,300 | 302.17 | 97 | 2919 | Quimper |
| Plouigneau | 16 | 28,333 | 433.52 | 65 | 2920 | Morlaix |
| Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch | 17th | 27,613 | 381.11 | 72 | 2921 | Chateaulin , Morlaix |
| Pont-l'Abbé | 6th | 26.101 | 76.06 | 343 | 2922 | Quimper |
| Quimper-1 | 7th | 40,486 | - | - | 2923 | Quimper |
| Quimper-2 | 1 | 38,937 | - | - | 2924 | Quimper |
| Quimperlé | 11 | 31,973 | 289.13 | 111 | 2925 | Quimper |
| Saint-Pol-de-Léon | 14th | 31,601 | 246.07 | 128 | 2926 | Morlaix |
| Saint-Renan | 18th | 40,455 | 289.57 | 140 | 2927 | Brest |
| Finistère department | 277 | 909.028 | 6,733 | 135 | 29 | - |
Several cantons enclose municipalities from different arrondissements.
Former cantons
Before the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in March 2015, the department was divided into 54 cantons:
| Arrondissement | Cantons |
|---|---|
| Brest | Brest-Bellevue , Brest-Cavale-Blanche-Bohars-Guilers , Brest-Center , Brest-Kerichen , Brest-L'Hermitage-Gouesnou , Brest-Lambezellec , Brest-Plouzané , Brest-Recouvrance , Brest-Saint-Marc , Brest- Saint-Pierre , Daoulas , Guipavas , Landerneau , Lannilis , Lesneven , Ouessant , Plabennec , Ploudalmézeau , Ploudiry , Saint-Renan |
| Chateaulin | Carhaix-Plouguer , Châteaulin , Châteauneuf-du-Faou , Crozon , Le Faou , Huelgoat , Pleyben |
| Morlaix | Landivisiau , Lanmeur , Morlaix , Plouescat , Plouigneau , Plouzévédé , Saint-Pol-de-Léon , Saint-Thégonnec , Sizun , Taulé |
| Quimper | Arzano , Bannalec , Briec , Concarneau , Douarnenez , Fouesnant , Guilvinec , Plogastel-Saint-Germain , Pont-Aven , Pont-Croix , Pont-l'Abbé , Quimper-1 , Quimper-2 , Quimper-3 , Quimperlé , Rosporden , Scaër |