Canton of Champtoceaux

Canton of Champtoceaux is a former canton of France, located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region. It had 15,824 inhabitants (2012).[1] It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes,[1] which joined the canton of La Pommeraye in 2015.[2]

Champtoceaux
Former canton
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
No. of communes9
Disbanded2015
SeatChamptoceaux
Area
157 km2 (61 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
15,824
 • Density101/km2 (260/sq mi)

Communes

The canton comprised the following communes:[1]

  1. Champtoceaux
  2. Bouzillé
  3. Drain
  4. Landemont
  5. Liré
  6. Saint-Christophe-la-Couperie
  7. Saint-Laurent-des-Autels
  8. Saint-Sauveur-de-Landemont
  9. La Varenne

See also

References
  1. Populations légales 2012: 49 Maine-et-Loire, INSEE
  2. Décret n° 2014-259 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de Maine-et-Loire

47°18′24″N 1°12′55″W

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