Canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé
| Canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé | |
|---|---|
| region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Angers |
| main place | Les Ponts-de-Cé |
| Residents | 37,166 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 180 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 206.69 km² |
| Communities | 8th |
| INSEE code | 4917 |
 Location of the canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé in the Maine-et-Loire department |
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The Canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé is a French administrative unit in the Arrondissement Angers in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the region Pays de la Loire ; its main town is Les Ponts-de-Cé .
In 2015 it was completely reorganized, took over some municipalities from the abandoned canton Thouarcé and even handed some municipalities over to other cantons. After this restructuring, the canton initially consisted of 17 municipalities, as a result of municipal mergers, the number of member municipalities decreased to eight today.
Communities
The canton consists of eight municipalities. As of January 1, 2017, the total population was 37,166 in a total area of 206.69 km 2 :
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaison-Saint-Sulpice | 1,250 | 24.35 | 51 | 49029 | 49320 |
| Brissac Loire Aubance | 10,807 | 100.59 | 107 | 49050 | 49320, 49250 |
| Les Garennes sur Loire | 4,508 | 25.25 | 179 | 49167 | 49610, 49320 |
| Mûrs-Erigné | 5,522 | 17.29 | 319 | 49223 | 49610 |
| Les Ponts-de-Cé | 12,679 | 19.55 | 649 | 49246 | 49130 |
| Saint-Jean-de-la-Croix | 229 | 1.83 | 125 | 49288 | 49130 |
| Saint-Melaine-sur-Aubance | 2,063 | 5.11 | 404 | 49308 | 49610 |
| Soulaines-sur-Aubance | 1,423 | 12.72 | 112 | 49338 | 49610 |
| Canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé | 37.166 | 206.69 | 180 | 4917 | - |
- ↑ Without the area of the two former municipalities Chemellier and Coutures , these belong to the canton of Doué-la-Fontaine .
Until the nationwide reorganization of the cantons in 2015, the canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé consisted of 16 communes on an area of 215.19 km²: Blaison-Gohier , Juigné-sur-Loire , La Bohalle , La Daguenière , Les Ponts-de-Cé ( Main town), Mûrs-Erigné , Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire , Saint-Jean-de-la-Croix , Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets , Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire , Saint-Melaine-sur-Aubance , Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne , Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire , Saint-Sulpice and Soulaines-sur-Aubance . Before 2015 it had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 4923.
Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons
2016:
- December 15: Fusion Alleuds , Brissac-Quincé , Charcé-Saint-Ellier-sur-Aubance , Chemellier (Canton Doué-la-Fontaine) , Coutures (Canton Doué-la-Fontaine) , Luigné , Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne , Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire , Saulgé-l'Hôpital and Vauchrétien → Brissac Loire Aubance
- December 15th: Fusion of Juigné-sur-Loire and Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets → Les Garennes sur Loire
- January 1: Blaison-Gohier and Saint-Sulpice → Blaison-Saint-Sulpice merge
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,786 | 22,974 | 26,436 | 30,941 | 34.097 | 37.172 | 38,816 | 39,314 |