The Canton of Guichen is a canton of France, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département, located in the southwest of the department. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 8 to 16 communes (2 of which merged into the new commune Val d'Anast).[2]

Guichen
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
No. of communes15
SeatGuichen
Area
388.54 km2 (150.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
35,665
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
INSEE code35 11

It consists of the following communes:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". 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

47°57′35″N 1°49′05″W / 47.9596°N 1.8181°W / 47.9596; -1.8181