Canton of Vihiers

The Canton of Vihiers is a former French canton located in the Maine-et-Loire département of France, in the arrondissement of Saumur. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Conseiller Général: Christian Gillet (UDF)

Population: 13,811 (1999).

It contained the following communes:

• Vihiers (Chief town) : 3,992 inhabitants
  • Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois : 1,034 inhabitants (associated commune)
  • Le Voide : 566 inhabitants (associated commune)
• Aubigné-sur-Layon : 334 inhabitants
• Cernusson : 279 inhabitants
• Les Cerqueux-sous-Passavant : 445 inhabitants
• Cléré-sur-Layon : 351 inhabitants
• Coron : 1,304 inhabitants
• La Fosse-de-Tigné :184 inhabitants
• Montilliers : 1,121 inhabitants
• Nueil-sur-Layon : 1,319 inhabitants
• Passavant-sur-Layon : 135 inhabitants
• La Plaine : 811 inhabitants
• Saint-Paul-du-Bois : 562 inhabitants
• La Salle-de-Vihiers : 900 inhabitants
• Somloire : 790 inhabitants
• Tigné : 713 inhabitants
• Trémont : 350 inhabitants
• Tancoigné : 221 inhabitants

See also

• Arrondissement of Saumur
• Cantons of the Maine-et-Loire department
• Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department

External links

• canton of Vihiers on the web of the General Council of Maine-et-Loire

Coordinates: 47°08′12″N 0°29′42″W / 47.13667°N 0.49500°W