Canton of Cholet-2 is a

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, located in the

Maine-et-Loire Maine-et-Loire () is a department in the Loire Valley in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France. It is named after the two rivers, Maine and the Loire. It borders Mayenne and Sarthe to the north, Loire-Atlantique to the west, Indr ...

department, in the

Pays de la Loire Pays de la Loire (; but can also mean 'Lower Loire') is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, located on the country's Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital an ...

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. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 10 to 26

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(7 of which merged into the new commune

Lys-Haut-Layon Lys-Haut-Layon () is a Communes of France, commune in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France, department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Vihiers (including Saint-Hilair ...

):Décret n° 2014-259 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de Maine-et-Loire
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Cholet Cholet (, probably from Latin ''cauletum'', "cabbage") is a commune of western France, in the Maine-et-Loire department. With 54,307 inhabitants (2019), it is the second most populous commune of Maine-et-Loire, after the prefecture, Angers. ...

(partly) *

Cléré-sur-Layon Cléré-sur-Layon (, literally ''Cléré on Layon'') is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Layon, which flows northeastward through the commune. See also *Communes ...

* Coron *

* Maulévrier *

Mazières-en-Mauges Mazières-en-Mauges () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France Fran ...

Montilliers Montilliers () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France France, offi ...

Nuaillé Nuaillé () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France France, officia ...

Passavant-sur-Layon Passavant-sur-Layon (, literally ''Passavant on Layon'') is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Geography The commune is traversed by the river Layon. See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The follow ...

* La Plaine *

Saint-Paul-du-Bois Saint-Paul-du-Bois () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France Franc ...

* Somloire * La Tessoualle * Toutlemonde *

Trémentines Trémentines () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. The musicologist Jean-Pierre Ouvrard (1948–1992) was born in Trémentines. Geography The commune is traversed by the Èvre river. Population See also *Commu ...

* Vezins *

Yzernay Yzernay () is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Population See also *Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 176 communes of the Maine-et-Loire department of France Fr ...

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External links

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Canton of Cholet 2
on the website of the General Council of Maine-et-Loire {{coord, 47, 03, 44, N, 0, 45, 12, W, type:adm3rd_source:kolossus-cawiki, display=title Cholet 2 Cholet