Canton of Quiberon
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Quiberon | |
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| Location of the canton of Quiberon within Morbihan Location of the canton of Quiberon within Morbihan | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| No. of communes | 16 |
| Established | 15 February 1790 |
| Seat | Quiberon |
| Government | |
| • Representatives (2021–2028) | Karine Bellec (DVD) Gérard Pierre (LR)[1] |
Area | 277.40 km2 (107.10 sq mi) |
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| INSEE code | 56 17 |
The Canton of Quiberon (French: canton de Quiberon; Breton: Kanton Kiberen) is an administrative division of the Morbihan department, northwestern France. Its borders were modified at the 2014 French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Quiberon.[2]
Composition
[edit | edit source]Composition before 2015
[edit | edit source]Prior to 2015 the Canton of Quiberon grouped together 7 distinct communes.
| Name | INSEE code | Postal Code | Total area
(km2) |
Population
(2012) |
Density
(per km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiberon
(Canton seat) |
56186 | 56170 | 8.83 | 5,008 | 567 |
| Carnac | 56034 | 56340 | 32.71 | 4,204 | 129 |
| Hœdic | 56085 | 56170 | 2.08 | 121 | 58 |
| Île-d'Houat | 56086 | 56170 | 2.91 | 249 | 86 |
| Plouharnel | 56168 | 56340 | 18.32 | 2,126 | 116 |
| Saint-Pierre-Quiberon | 56234 | 56510 | 7.54 | 2,116 | 281 |
| La Trinité-sur-Mer | 56258 | 56470 | 6.20 | 1,635 | 264 |
Composition since 2015
[edit | edit source]The Canton of Quiberon currently consists of 16 communes in their entirety. [2]
References
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