Canton of Vihiers
The Canton Vihiers is a French administrative unit in the arrondissement of Saumur in the department of Maine -et- Loire in the Pays de la Loire; its chief town is Vihiers, Representative to the General Council of the department since 1994, re-elected in 2008, Christian Gillet.
Geography
The canton is 374.95 km ² and had (1999) 13,811 inhabitants, which corresponds to a population density of 37 inhabitants per km ². He is on average 119 meters above sea level, between 36 m in Aubigné -sur -Layon and 214 m in Saint -Paul -du -Bois.
Communities
The canton consists of 17 municipalities: