Canton of Champtoceaux
| Canton of Champtoceaux | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Maine-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Cholet |
| Communes | 9 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 157 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 12,296 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 4909 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
Canton of Champtoceaux is a former canton of France, located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 9 communes, which joined the canton of La Pommeraye in 2015.[1]
Elected to represent the canton in the General Council of Maine-et-Loire :
- Roger Chevalier (UDF, 2001-2008)
Communes
The communes of Canton of Champtoceaux are:
- Champtoceaux (Chief town) : 1,748 inhabitants
- Bouzillé : 1,275 inhabitants
- Drain : 1,668 inhabitants
- Landemont : 1,481 inhabitants
- Liré : 2,154 inhabitants
- Saint-Christophe-la-Couperie : 455 inhabitants
- Saint-Laurent-des-Autels : 1,496 inhabitants
- Saint-Sauveur-de-Landemont : 653 inhabitants
- La Varenne : 1,366 inhabitants
See also
- Arrondissement of Cholet
- Cantons of the Maine-et-Loire department
- Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department
References
External links
- (French) canton of Champtoceaux on the website of the General Council of Maine-et-Loire
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Coordinates: 47°18′24″N 1°12′55″W / 47.30667°N 1.21528°W
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