Canton of Liffré

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]

Canton of Liffré
Canton
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
No. of communes	9
Established	15 February 1790
Seat	Liffré
Population  (2021)[1]	37,046
INSEE code	35 13

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

• Cantons of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

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. Décret n° 2014-177 du 18 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département d'Ille-et-Vilaine

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