Chemillé-en-Anjou

Chemillé-en-Anjou
Chemillé-en-Anjou
Commune
	The church in Chemillé-en-Anjou
	Location of Chemillé-en-Anjou
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	Coordinates: 47°12′36″N 0°43′43″W / 47.21°N 0.7286°WCoordinates: 47°12′36″N 0°43′43″W / 47.21°N 0.7286°W
Country	France
Region	Pays de la Loire
Department	Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Cholet
Canton	Chemillé-en-Anjou
Intercommunality	Mauges Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hervé Martin
Area 1	323.98 km2 (125.09 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	20,985
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	49092 /49120, 49310, 49670, 49750
Elevation	19–216 m (62–709 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chemillé-en-Anjou is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Chemillé is the municipal seat.

History[]

It was established on 15 December 2015 by the merger of the former communes of Chanzeaux, La Chapelle-Rousselin, Chemillé-Melay, Cossé-d'Anjou, La Jumellière, Neuvy-en-Mauges, Sainte-Christine, Saint-Georges-des-Gardes, Saint-Lézin, La Salle-de-Vihiers, La Tourlandry and Valanjou.^[2] Chemillé-Melay had been formed in January 2013 by the merger of the former communes of Chemillé and Melay.^[3]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	15,794	—
1975	15,950	+0.14%
1982	17,098	+1.00%
1990	17,949	+0.61%
1999	18,037	+0.05%
2007	20,272	+1.47%
2012	21,114	+0.82%
2017	21,392	+0.26%
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Chemillé-en-Anjou at 1 January 2020, INSEE^[4]