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Canton of Chemillé

Canton of Chemillé-Melay
French canton
Location of canton of Chemillé-Melay in the department of Maine-et-Loire
Location of canton of Chemillé-Melay in the department of Maine-et-Loire
Country France
Region Pays de la Loire
Department Maine-et-Loire
Communes 8
Area¹
 • Total 533.47 km2 (205.97 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 36,261
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Cantonal code 4911
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2.

Canton of Chemillé-Melay (before 2015: Canton of Chemillé) is a canton of France, located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was renamed and expanded from 9 to 24 communes (19 of which merged into the new communes of Chemillé-en-Anjou, Bellevigne-en-Layon and Terranjou in December 2015, January 2016 and January 2017):


Coordinates: 47°12′55″N 0°45′13″W / 47.21528°N 0.75361°W / 47.21528; -0.75361


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