Canton of Chemillé-Melay

Canton of Chemillé-Melay
region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Angers (6 parishes) Cholet (1 parish)
main place	Chemillé-Melay
Residents	36,987 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	69 inhabitants / km²
surface	533.47 km²
Communities	7th
INSEE code	4911
Location of the canton of Chemillé-Melay in the Maine-et-Loire department

The Canton of Chemillé-Melay is a French canton in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town is Chemillé-Melay in the Commune nouvelle Chemillé-en-Anjou .

Communities

The canton consists of seven municipalities. As of January 1, 2017, the population totaled 36,987 people on a total area of ​​533.47 km ² :

local community	Residents January 1, 2017	Area km²	Density of population / km²	Code INSEE	Post Code	Arrondissement
Aubigné-sur-Layon	366	5.32	69	49012	49540	Angers
Beaulieu-sur-Layon	1,391	12.78	109	49022	49750	Angers
Bellevigne-en-Layon	5,730	94.37	61	49345	49380, 49750	Angers
Chemillé-en-Anjou	21,392	323.98	66	49092	49120, 49310, 49670, 49750	Cholet
Mozé-sur-Louet	1.991	25.53	78	49222	49610	Angers
Terranjou	3,967	57.05	70	49086	49540, 49380	Angers
Val-du-Layon	3,402	14.44	236	49292	49540	Angers
Canton of Chemillé-Melay	36,987	533.47	69	4911	-	-

1. ↑ Only the area of ​​the former municipality of Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay , the rest belongs to the canton of Chalonnes-sur-Loire

Until the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the canton of Chemillé-Melay consisted of nine municipalities: La Chapelle-Rousselin , Chemillé-Melay (main town), Cossé-d'Anjou , La Jumellière , Neuvy-en-Mauges , Sainte-Christine , Saint- Georges-des-Gardes , Saint-Lézin and La Tourlandry .

Changes in the community

2017: Merger of Chavagnes , Notre-Dame-d'Allençon and Martigné-Briand → Terranjou

2016: Fusion Champ-sur-Layon , Faveraye-Mâchelles , Faye-d'Anjou , Rablay-sur-Layon and Thouarcé → Bellevigne-en-Layon

2015:

• December 31: Merger of Saint-Aubin-de-Luigné and Saint-Lambert-du-Lattay (Canton of Chalonnes-sur-Loire) → Val-du-Layon
• December 15: Fusion Chemillé-Melay , Chanzeaux , La Chapelle-Rousselin , Cossé-d'Anjou , La Jumellière , Neuvy-en-Mauges , Sainte-Christine , Saint-Georges-des-Gardes , Saint-Lézin , La Salle- de-Vihiers , La Tourlandry and Valanjou → Chemillé-en-Anjou

2013: Merger of Melay and Chemillé → Chemillé-Melay

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
11,413	11.806	12.134	13,324	14,104	14,279	15,749