Canton of Liffré

Canton of Liffré
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
No. of communes9
Established15 February 1790
SeatLiffré
Population
 (2021)[1]
37,046
INSEE code35 13

The canton of Liffré is an administrative division of the Ille-et-Vilaine department, in northwestern France. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, it was expanded from 8 to 9 communes. Its seat is in Liffré.[2]

Composition

Composition since 2015

Since the 2015 departmental elections, the canton of Liffré has re-grouped nine communes in their entirety:[2]

List of communes of the canton of Liffré since 2015
Commune INSEE code Intercommunality Area

(km2)

Population

(2020)

Density

(per km2)

Liffré (seat) 35152 Liffré-Cormier Communauté 66.86 8,129 122
Acigné 35001 Rennes Métropole 29.55 6,865 232
La Bouëxière 35031 Liffré-Cormier Communauté 49.68 4,546 92
Brécé 35039 Rennes Métropole 7.16 2,040 285
Chasné-sur-Illet 35067 Liffré-Cormier Communauté 9.47 1,628 172
Dourdain 35101 Liffré-Cormier Communauté 13.80 1,212 88
Ercé-près-Liffré 35107 Liffré-Cormier Communauté 15.78 1,965 125
Saint-Sulpice-la-Forêt 35315 Rennes Métropole 6.72 1,440 214
Thorigné-Fouillard 35334 Rennes Métropole 13.58 8,548 632
Canton of Liffré 35 13 212.60 36,409 171

See also

References

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b Décret n° 2014-177 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département d'Ille-et-Vilaine

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