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Canton of Guichen

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.

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Guichen
Canton
Location of Guichen
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentIlle-et-Vilaine
No. of communes15
SeatGuichen
Area
388.54 km2 (150.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)1
36,443
 • Density93.795/km2 (242.93/sq mi)
INSEE code35 11

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

It consists of the following communes:2

  1. Baulon
  2. Bourg-des-Comptes
  3. Bovel
  4. Les Brulais
  5. La Chapelle-Bouëxic
  6. Comblessac
  7. Goven
  8. Guichen
  9. Guignen
  10. Lassy
  11. Loutehel
  12. Mernel
  13. Saint-Séglin
  14. Saint-Senoux
  15. Val d'Anast
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47°57′35″N 1°49′05″W / 47.9596°N 1.8181°W / 47.9596; -1.8181