Angers-Nord canton
| Former canton Angers-Nord |
|
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Angers |
| main place | Angers |
| Dissolution date | March 29, 2015 |
| Residents | 27,204 (Jan. 1, 2012) |
| Population density | 214 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 127 km² |
| Communities | 7th |
| INSEE code | 4939 |
The Canton of Angers-Nord was by 2015 a French constituency in Arrondissement of Angers , in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town was Angers .
In the course of the reorganization in 2015, the canton was dissolved and its communes divided among other, newly established cantons .
Communities
The canton of Angers-Nord consisted of the northern districts of the city of Angers (the total number of inhabitants is given here) and a further six municipalities:
| local community | Population year | Area km² | Population density | Code INSEE | Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angers | 150,125 (2013) | - | - Inhabitants / km² | 49007 | 49100 |
| Cantenay-Epinard | 2,044 (2013) | 16.1 | 127 inhabitants / km² | 49055 | 49460 |
| La Meignanne | 2,235 (2013) | 23.39 | 96 inhabitants / km² | 49196 | 49770 |
| La Membrolle-sur-Longuenée | 2,027 (2013) | 9.44 | 215 inhabitants / km² | 49200 | 49770 |
| Montreuil-Juigné | 7,213 (2013) | 13.81 | 522 inhabitants / km² | 49214 | 49460 |
| Le Plessis-Macé | 1,230 (2013) | 7.99 | 154 inhabitants / km² | 49242 | 49770 |
| Saint-Lambert-la-Potherie | 2,513 (2013) | 13.81 | 182 inhabitants / km² | 49294 | 49070 |
history
A canton of Angers-Nord existed from 1964 to 1973. The canton in its current form has existed since the administrative reform in 1982. At that time it was still called Angers-7. In 1985 Angers-7 was renamed Angers-Nord.